Kanskheda - Deori, Sagar
Kanskheda is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Kanskheda (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanskheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanskheda is 461500. The village covers a total geographical area of 556.99 hectares and falls under the 470226 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kanskheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanskheda
According to the 2011 Census, Kanskheda village had a total population of 1,068 people, including 592 males and 476 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 804 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.80%, with male literacy at 85.77% and female literacy at 65.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 169.
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 | 1,068 | 592 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 86 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 96 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 434 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 158 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Kanskheda
Kanskheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghughari | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Rajola | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Dhultra | South | 2.21 km |
| Dewri | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Jhunku | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Tikariya | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Kheri Veer | East | 2.90 km |
| Pipariya Gusai | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Padrai None | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Fular | South-West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanskheda
Public transport in the Kanskheda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kareli, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deori to Kanskheda is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Kanskheda is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanskheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanskheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanskheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanskheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanskheda
Where is Kanskheda located?
Kanskheda village is located in Deori Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanskheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanskheda is Kanskheda (p).
What is the pincode of Kanskheda?
The pincode of Kanskheda is 470226.
What is the population of Kanskheda?
Kanskheda had a total population of 1,068, including 592 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Kanskheda?
Kanskheda had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanskheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanskheda was 76.80%. Male literacy was 85.77% and female literacy was 65.41%.