Kanhari

Kanhari is a village located in Shahpura tehsil of Dindori district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpura (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Dindori. As per 2009 stats, Kanhari village is also a gram panchayat.

Kanhari has its own place in the vibrant Dindori 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 Kanhari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanhari is 491776. The village spans a total geographical area of 661.47 hectares. Shahpura is nearest town to Kanhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.

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Population of Kanhari

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 722 360 362
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 123 72 51
Scheduled Castes (SC) 19 11 8
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 658 330 328
Literate Population 218 132 86
Illiterate Population 504 228 276

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

  • The total population of Kanhari village is around 722, including approximately 360 males and 362 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 123 children aged 0–6 years in Kanhari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanhari village has 19 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 658 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kanhari village is about 30.19%, with male literacy at 36.67% and female literacy at 23.76%.
  • There are around 160 households in Kanhari village.

Connectivity of Kanhari

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanhari. As per the 2011 stats, Kanhari 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanhari

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanhari

Where is Kanhari located?
Kanhari village is situated in Shahpura Tehsil, within the Dindori district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanhari?
Kanhari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kanhari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanhari is 722, with 360 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Kanhari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanhari village has a total of 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanhari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanhari is 30.19%. The male literacy rate is 36.67%, while the female literacy rate is 23.76%.