Kanwasa
Kanwasa is a village located in Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Badnawar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Kanwasa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kanwasa unique in its vibrant Badnawar-Dhar region. You’ll see Kanwasa’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 Kanwasa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanwasa is 474400. The village spans a total geographical area of 599.17 hectares. Badnawar is nearest town to Kanwasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kanwasa
Population of Kanwasa
According to the 2011 Census, Kanwasa has a total population of about 815, with approximately 407 males and 408 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 285 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.25%, with male literacy at about 77.64% and female literacy near 42.89%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanwasa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 815 | 407 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 61 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 136 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 316 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 91 | 233 |
Connectivity of Kanwasa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanwasa. As per the 2011 stats, Kanwasa 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 Kanwasa
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanwasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanwasa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanwasa
- Where is Kanwasa located?
- Kanwasa village is situated in Badnawar Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanwasa?
- Kanwasa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kanwasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanwasa is 815, with 407 males and 408 females.
- How many households are there in Kanwasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanwasa village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanwasa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanwasa is 60.25%. The male literacy rate is 77.64%, while the female literacy rate is 42.89%.