Kafar
Kafar is a village located in Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Khaniyadhana (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Kphar is the gram panchayat of Kafar village.
Kafar has its own place in the vibrant Shivpuri 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 Kafar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kafar is 456332. The village spans a total geographical area of 1060.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 473585. Khaniyadhana is nearest town to Kafar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kafar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kafar
Population of Kafar
Below is a concise population overview of Kafar 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 | 2,846 | 1,474 | 1,372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 588 | 292 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 485 | 258 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 657 | 332 | 325 |
| Literate Population | 1,243 | 792 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,603 | 682 | 921 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kafar village:
- The total population of Kafar village is around 2,846, including approximately 1,474 males and 1,372 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 588 children aged 0–6 years in Kafar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kafar village has 485 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 657 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kafar village is about 43.68%, with male literacy at 53.73% and female literacy at 32.87%.
- There are around 561 households in Kafar village.
Connectivity of Kafar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kafar. As per the 2011 stats, Kafar 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 Kafar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kafar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kafar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kafar
- Where is Kafar located?
- Kafar village is situated in Khaniyadhana Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kafar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kafar is Kphar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kafar?
- The pincode of Kafar is 473585, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kafar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kafar is 2,846, with 1,474 males and 1,372 females.
- How many households are there in Kafar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kafar village has a total of 561 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kafar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kafar is 43.68%. The male literacy rate is 53.73%, while the female literacy rate is 32.87%.