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.
Here you can discover what makes Kanjhar unique in its vibrant Hatpiplya-Dewas region. You’ll see Kanjhar’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 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.
Google Map of Kanjhar
Population of Kanjhar
According to the 2011 Census, Kanjhar has a total population of about 1,109, with approximately 587 males and 522 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 177 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 423 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.59%, with male literacy at about 72.23% and female literacy near 49.62%. There are around 308 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanjhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.