Kanar Kheda - Karahal, Sheopur
Kanar Kheda is a village situated in the Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karahal and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Bad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanar Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanar Kheda is 451916. The village covers a total geographical area of 577 hectares and falls under the 476355 pincode. Sheopur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Kanar Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanar Kheda
According to the 2011 Census, Kanar Kheda village had a total population of 834 people, including 399 males and 435 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.99%, with male literacy at 43.85% and female literacy at 28.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 388.
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 | 834 | 399 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 82 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 388 | 187 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 139 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 260 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Kanar Kheda
Kanar Kheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rahron (badh) | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Ranipura Mafi | North | 2.40 km |
| Barai | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Semra | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Khirkhiri | West | 4.07 km |
| Anbhora | East | 4.35 km |
| Para | North-East | 4.86 km |
| Morai | North | 4.86 km |
| Mahloni | East | 5.20 km |
| Gajhet | North-East | 5.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanar Kheda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kanar Kheda. The nearest railway station is Khonker, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.8 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 Sheopur to Kanar Kheda is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanar Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanar Kheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanar Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanar Kheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanar Kheda
Where is Kanar Kheda located?
Kanar Kheda village is located in Karahal Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanar Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanar Kheda is Bad.
What is the pincode of Kanar Kheda?
The pincode of Kanar Kheda is 476355.
What is the population of Kanar Kheda?
Kanar Kheda had a total population of 834, including 399 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Kanar Kheda?
Kanar Kheda had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanar Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanar Kheda was 35.99%. Male literacy was 43.85% and female literacy was 28.57%.