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.

Kanauja has its own place in the vibrant Katni 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 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.

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Population of Kanauja

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Kanauja village is around 592, including approximately 294 males and 298 females, with a sex ratio of 1013 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 100 children aged 0–6 years in Kanauja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanauja village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 575 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kanauja village is about 51.35%, with male literacy at 58.84% and female literacy at 43.96%.
  • There are around 145 households in Kanauja village.

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%.