Kanjhar

Kanjhar is a village located in Hatpiplya tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Hatpiplya (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Dewas. As per 2009 stats, Kazar is the gram panchayat of Kanjhar village.

Kanjhar has its own place in the vibrant Dewas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kanjhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanjhar is 474163. The village spans a total geographical area of 721.44 hectares. Hatpiplya is nearest town to Kanjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Kanjhar

Below is a concise population overview of Kanjhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,109 587 522
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 177 82 95
Scheduled Castes (SC) 423 230 193
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 4 2 2
Literate Population 683 424 259
Illiterate Population 426 163 263

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanjhar village:

  • The total population of Kanjhar village is around 1,109, including approximately 587 males and 522 females, with a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 177 children aged 0–6 years in Kanjhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanjhar village has 423 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kanjhar village is about 61.59%, with male literacy at 72.23% and female literacy at 49.62%.
  • There are around 308 households in Kanjhar village.

Connectivity of Kanjhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanjhar. As per the 2011 stats, Kanjhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanjhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanjhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanjhar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanjhar

Where is Kanjhar located?
Kanjhar village is situated in Hatpiplya Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanjhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanjhar is Kazar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kanjhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanjhar is 1,109, with 587 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Kanjhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanjhar village has a total of 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanjhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanjhar is 61.59%. The male literacy rate is 72.23%, while the female literacy rate is 49.62%.