Kans Kheda - Makhan Nagar, Narmadapuram
Kans Kheda is a village situated in the Makhan Nagar tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Babai and around 27 km from Hoshangabad. Kanshkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kans Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kans Kheda is 487604. The village covers a total geographical area of 385.61 hectares and falls under the 461661 pincode. Hoshangabad is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kans Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kans Kheda
According to the 2011 Census, Kans Kheda village had a total population of 913 people, including 462 males and 451 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.65%, with male literacy at 90.27% and female literacy at 72.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 913 | 462 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 53 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 663 | 371 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 91 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Kans Kheda
Kans Kheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pehantala | South | 2.37 km |
| Simrodha | North | 3.15 km |
| Kajal Khedi | West | 3.85 km |
| Khutiya | East | 3.93 km |
| Dolariyakhurd | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Mahendrawadi | South | 4.21 km |
| Bamhori Kalan | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Kansiya | South | 4.52 km |
| Mudhapar | North-West | 4.54 km |
| Budhwada | North-West | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kans Kheda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kans Kheda. The nearest railway station is Bagra Tawa, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hoshangabad to Kans Kheda is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kans Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kans Kheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kans Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kans Kheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kans Kheda
Where is Kans Kheda located?
Kans Kheda village is located in Makhan Nagar Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kans Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kans Kheda is Kanshkheda.
What is the pincode of Kans Kheda?
The pincode of Kans Kheda is 461661.
What is the population of Kans Kheda?
Kans Kheda had a total population of 913, including 462 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Kans Kheda?
Kans Kheda had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kans Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kans Kheda was 81.65%. Male literacy was 90.27% and female literacy was 72.82%.