Kanaheda - Suwasara, Mandsaur
Kanaheda is a village situated in the Suwasara tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suwasra and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Kanakheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanaheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanaheda is 469920. The village covers a total geographical area of 564.8 hectares and falls under the 458888 pincode. Suwasara is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kanaheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suwasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanaheda
As per Census 2011, Kanaheda village has a total population of 801 people, consisting of 403 males and 398 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 374 literate and 427 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanaheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 801 | 403 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 251 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 152 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Kanaheda
Kanaheda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagdi | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Guradiya Vijay | West | 2.15 km |
| Gudha | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Gordhanpura | North | 3.11 km |
| Raghunathpura | North | 3.23 km |
| Rojhani | East | 3.44 km |
| Harnawada | South | 3.82 km |
| Gopakhedi | East | 4.05 km |
| Ghenchali | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Dhanadakheda | West | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanaheda
Public transport in the Kanaheda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nathukheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Suwasara to Kanaheda is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Kanaheda is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanaheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanaheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kanaheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanaheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kanaheda
Where is Kanaheda located?
Kanaheda village is located in Suwasara Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanaheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanaheda is Kanakheda.
What is the pincode of Kanaheda?
The pincode of Kanaheda is 458888.
What is the population of Kanaheda?
Kanaheda has a total population of 801, including 403 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Kanaheda?
There are 183 households in Kanaheda.
What is the literacy rate in Kanaheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanaheda is 46.69%. Male literacy is 62.28% and female literacy is 30.90%.