Kanwahi
Kanwahi is a village located in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitpur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Kanwahi village is also a gram panchayat.
Kanwahi has its own place in the vibrant Shahdol region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kanwahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanwahi is 501556. The village spans a total geographical area of 1125.92 hectares. Burhar is nearest town to Kanwahi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kanwahi
Population of Kanwahi
Below is a concise population overview of Kanwahi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,376 | 670 | 706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 109 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,197 | 579 | 618 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 371 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 299 | 425 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanwahi village:
- The total population of Kanwahi village is around 1,376, including approximately 670 males and 706 females, with a sex ratio of 1053 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 217 children aged 0–6 years in Kanwahi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanwahi village has 18 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,197 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kanwahi village is about 47.38%, with male literacy at 55.37% and female literacy at 39.80%.
- There are around 360 households in Kanwahi village.
Connectivity of Kanwahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanwahi. As per the 2011 stats, Kanwahi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanwahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanwahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanwahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanwahi
- Where is Kanwahi located?
- Kanwahi village is situated in Jaitpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanwahi?
- Kanwahi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kanwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanwahi is 1,376, with 670 males and 706 females.
- How many households are there in Kanwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanwahi village has a total of 360 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanwahi is 47.38%. The male literacy rate is 55.37%, while the female literacy rate is 39.80%.