Kanhwara
Kanhwara is a village located in Maihar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Maihar (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Satna. As per 2009 stats, Kanhawara is the gram panchayat of Kanhwara village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanhwara unique in its vibrant Maihar-Satna region. You’ll see Kanhwara’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 Kanhwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanhwara is 464676. The village spans a total geographical area of 501.4 hectares. Maihar is nearest town to Kanhwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Kanhwara
Population of Kanhwara
According to the 2011 Census, Kanhwara has a total population of about 1,365, with approximately 712 males and 653 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 251 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 304. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.16%, with male literacy at about 62.50% and female literacy near 34.61%. There are around 285 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanhwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,365 | 712 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 128 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 169 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 445 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 694 | 267 | 427 |
Connectivity of Kanhwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanhwara. As per the 2011 stats, Kanhwara 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 Kanhwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanhwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanhwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanhwara
Where is Kanhwara located?
Kanhwara village is situated in Maihar Tehsil, within the Satna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanhwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanhwara is Kanhawara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kanhwara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanhwara is 1,365, with 712 males and 653 females.
How many households are there in Kanhwara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanhwara village has a total of 285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanhwara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanhwara is 49.16%. The male literacy rate is 62.50%, while the female literacy rate is 34.61%.