Kahinjara
Kahinjara is a village located in Shahpura tehsil of Dindori district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpura (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Dindori. As per 2009 stats, Kehenjara is the gram panchayat of Kahinjara village.
Here you can discover what makes Kahinjara unique in its vibrant Shahpura-Dindori region. You’ll see Kahinjara’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 Kahinjara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kahinjara is 491654. The village spans a total geographical area of 842.91 hectares. Shahpura is nearest town to Kahinjara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kahinjara
Population of Kahinjara
According to the 2011 Census, Kahinjara has a total population of about 763, with approximately 357 males and 406 females. The sex ratio is around 1137 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 131 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 535. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.93%, with male literacy at about 61.90% and female literacy near 39.41%. There are around 185 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kahinjara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 763 | 357 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 45 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 535 | 251 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 221 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 136 | 246 |
Connectivity of Kahinjara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kahinjara. As per the 2011 stats, Kahinjara 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kahinjara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kahinjara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kahinjara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kahinjara
- Where is Kahinjara located?
- Kahinjara village is situated in Shahpura Tehsil, within the Dindori district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kahinjara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kahinjara is Kehenjara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kahinjara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kahinjara is 763, with 357 males and 406 females.
- How many households are there in Kahinjara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kahinjara village has a total of 185 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kahinjara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kahinjara is 49.93%. The male literacy rate is 61.90%, while the female literacy rate is 39.41%.