Kanmadh - Garhakota, Sagar
Kanmadh is a village situated in the Garhakota tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhakota and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Kudai (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanmadh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanmadh is 461038. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.89 hectares and falls under the 470232 pincode. Garhakota is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kanmadh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanmadh
According to the 2011 Census, Kanmadh village had a total population of 76 people, including 42 males and 34 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 810 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.38%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 46.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 20 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Kanmadh
Kanmadh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudai | North | 1.01 km |
| Khumeriya | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Chainpura | South | 1.85 km |
| Bamnoda | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Madiya Askarn | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Sagoni Baleh | North | 2.83 km |
| Sevas | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Mahuwa Semara | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Kunwarpur | North | 3.94 km |
| Dhangour | North-East | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanmadh
Public transport in the Kanmadh is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aslana, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garhakota to Kanmadh is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Kanmadh is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanmadh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanmadh 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 Kanmadh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanmadh 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kanmadh
Where is Kanmadh located?
Kanmadh village is located in Garhakota Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanmadh?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanmadh is Kudai (p).
What is the pincode of Kanmadh?
The pincode of Kanmadh is 470232.
What is the population of Kanmadh?
Kanmadh had a total population of 76, including 42 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Kanmadh?
Kanmadh had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanmadh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanmadh was 57.38%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 46.43%.