Kishunganj
Kishunganj is a village located in Patharia tehsil of Damoh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Patharia (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Damoh. As per 2009 stats, Kishunganj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kishunganj unique in its vibrant Patharia-Damoh region. You’ll see Kishunganj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kishunganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kishunganj is 462230. The village spans a total geographical area of 661.17 hectares. Damoh is nearest town to Kishunganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kishunganj
Population of Kishunganj
According to the 2011 Census, Kishunganj has a total population of about 3,199, with approximately 1,681 males and 1,518 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 440 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 835 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.14%, with male literacy at about 70.49% and female literacy near 52.90%. There are around 743 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kishunganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,199 | 1,681 | 1,518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 440 | 227 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 835 | 422 | 413 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,988 | 1,185 | 803 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,211 | 496 | 715 |
Connectivity of Kishunganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kishunganj. As per the 2011 stats, Kishunganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kishunganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Kishunganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kishunganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kishunganj
- Where is Kishunganj located?
- Kishunganj village is situated in Patharia Tehsil, within the Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kishunganj?
- Kishunganj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kishunganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kishunganj is 3,199, with 1,681 males and 1,518 females.
- How many households are there in Kishunganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kishunganj village has a total of 743 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kishunganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kishunganj is 62.14%. The male literacy rate is 70.49%, while the female literacy rate is 52.90%.