Kanheri
Kanheri is a village located in Tendukheda tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Tendukheda (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Khamariya is the gram panchayat of Kanheri village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanheri unique in its vibrant Tendukheda-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Kanheri’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 Kanheri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanheri is 491476. The village spans a total geographical area of 200.34 hectares. Tendukheda is nearest town to Kanheri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanheri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanheri
Population of Kanheri
According to the 2011 Census, Kanheri has a total population of about 203, with approximately 100 males and 103 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.77%, with male literacy at about 60.00% and female literacy near 37.86%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanheri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 203 | 100 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 99 | 60 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 40 | 64 |
Connectivity of Kanheri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanheri. As per the 2011 stats, Kanheri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanheri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanheri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanheri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanheri
- Where is Kanheri located?
- Kanheri village is situated in Tendukheda Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanheri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanheri is Khamariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kanheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanheri is 203, with 100 males and 103 females.
- How many households are there in Kanheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanheri village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanheri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanheri is 48.77%. The male literacy rate is 60.00%, while the female literacy rate is 37.86%.