Kanauja
Kanauja is a village located in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Dhimarkheda (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Kanauja village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kanauja unique in its vibrant Dhimarkheda-Katni region. You’ll see Kanauja’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 Kanauja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanauja is 488798. The village spans a total geographical area of 503 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Kanauja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
Google Map of Kanauja
Population of Kanauja
According to the 2011 Census, Kanauja has a total population of about 592, with approximately 294 males and 298 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 575. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.35%, with male literacy at about 58.84% and female literacy near 43.96%. There are around 145 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanauja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 592 | 294 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 48 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 575 | 286 | 289 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 173 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 121 | 167 |
Connectivity of Kanauja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanauja. As per the 2011 stats, Kanauja 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanauja
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanauja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanauja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanauja
- Where is Kanauja located?
- Kanauja village is situated in Dhimarkheda Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanauja?
- Kanauja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kanauja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanauja is 592, with 294 males and 298 females.
- How many households are there in Kanauja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanauja village has a total of 145 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanauja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanauja is 51.35%. The male literacy rate is 58.84%, while the female literacy rate is 43.96%.