Kanabuzurg - Khategaon, Dewas
Kanabuzurg is a village situated in the Khategaon tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khategaon and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Kanabuzurg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanabuzurg is 474308. The village covers a total geographical area of 464.26 hectares and falls under the 455336 pincode. Khategaon is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kanabuzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanabuzurg
According to the 2011 Census, Kanabuzurg village had a total population of 902 people, including 479 males and 423 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.73%, with male literacy at 77.42% and female literacy at 56.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 311, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 902 | 479 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 76 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 175 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 312 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 167 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Kanabuzurg
Kanabuzurg is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotkhedi | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Rajore | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Kanjipura | West | 2.12 km |
| Biloda | North | 2.28 km |
| Bhanjakhedi | South | 2.56 km |
| Umariya | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Siralyarewatir | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Mandleshwar | East | 4.01 km |
| Nibora | North | 4.03 km |
| Dawatha | East | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanabuzurg
Kanabuzurg is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Masangaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khategaon to Kanabuzurg is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Kanabuzurg is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanabuzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanabuzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanabuzurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanabuzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanabuzurg
Where is Kanabuzurg located?
Kanabuzurg village is located in Khategaon Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanabuzurg?
Kanabuzurg is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanabuzurg?
The pincode of Kanabuzurg is 455336.
What is the population of Kanabuzurg?
Kanabuzurg had a total population of 902, including 479 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Kanabuzurg?
Kanabuzurg had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanabuzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanabuzurg was 67.73%. Male literacy was 77.42% and female literacy was 56.57%.