Kanikhedi
Kanikhedi is a village located in Shahgarh tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Shahgarh (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Sagar. As per 2009 stats, Kanikhedi Kalan P is the gram panchayat of Kanikhedi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanikhedi unique in its vibrant Shahgarh-Sagar region. You’ll see Kanikhedi’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 Kanikhedi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanikhedi is 460349. The village spans a total geographical area of 351.55 hectares. Shahgarh is nearest town to Kanikhedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Kanikhedi
Population of Kanikhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Kanikhedi has a total population of about 1,812, with approximately 968 males and 844 females. The sex ratio is around 871 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 270 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 357 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 384. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.42%, with male literacy at about 65.39% and female literacy near 41.82%. There are around 438 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanikhedi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,812 | 968 | 844 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 158 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 357 | 193 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 384 | 201 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 986 | 633 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 826 | 335 | 491 |
Connectivity of Kanikhedi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanikhedi. As per the 2011 stats, Kanikhedi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanikhedi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanikhedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanikhedi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanikhedi
- Where is Kanikhedi located?
- Kanikhedi village is situated in Shahgarh Tehsil, within the Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanikhedi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanikhedi is Kanikhedi Kalan P (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kanikhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanikhedi is 1,812, with 968 males and 844 females.
- How many households are there in Kanikhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanikhedi village has a total of 438 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanikhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanikhedi is 54.42%. The male literacy rate is 65.39%, while the female literacy rate is 41.82%.