Kankarwas
Kankarwas is a village located in Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Maksudangarh (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Guna. As per 2009 stats, Maliyakhedi is the gram panchayat of Kankarwas village.
Kankarwas has its own place in the vibrant Guna 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 Kankarwas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankarwas is 499398. The village spans a total geographical area of 295 hectares. Raghogarh is nearest town to Kankarwas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kankarwas village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Raghogarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kankarwas
Population of Kankarwas
Below is a concise population overview of Kankarwas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 507 | 273 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 57 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 121 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 179 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 94 | 103 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kankarwas village:
- The total population of Kankarwas village is around 507, including approximately 273 males and 234 females, with a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Kankarwas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kankarwas village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 221 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kankarwas village is about 61.14%, with male literacy at 65.57% and female literacy at 55.98%.
- There are around 107 households in Kankarwas village.
Connectivity of Kankarwas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankarwas. As per the 2011 stats, Kankarwas 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankarwas
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankarwas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankarwas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankarwas
- Where is Kankarwas located?
- Kankarwas village is situated in Maksoodangarh Tehsil, within the Guna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankarwas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankarwas is Maliyakhedi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kankarwas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankarwas is 507, with 273 males and 234 females.
- How many households are there in Kankarwas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankarwas village has a total of 107 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankarwas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankarwas is 61.14%. The male literacy rate is 65.57%, while the female literacy rate is 55.98%.