Kanwas
About Kanwas
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kanwas village is 491018. Kanwas village is located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Kanwas village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 194.48 hectares. Kanwas has a total population of 807 peoples, out of which male population is 416 while female population is 391. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 939 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kanwas village is 75.22% out of which 82.21% males and 67.77% females are literate. There are about 184 houses in kanwas village.
When it comes to administration, Kanwas village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kanwas village comes under Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency. Kareli is nearest town to kanwas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Kanwas
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 807 | 416 | 391 |
| Literate Population | 607 | 342 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 74 | 126 |
Connectivity of Kanwas
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kanwas
Where is Kanwas located?
Kanwas village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanwas?
Kanwas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kanwas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanwas is 807, with 416 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Kanwas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanwas village has a total of 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanwas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanwas is 75.22%. The male literacy rate is 82.21%, while the female literacy rate is 67.77%.