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.

Here you can discover what makes Kafar unique in its vibrant Khaniyadhana-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Kafar’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 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

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Population of Kafar

According to the 2011 Census, Kafar has a total population of about 2,846, with approximately 1,474 males and 1,372 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 588 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 485 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 657. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.68%, with male literacy at about 53.73% and female literacy near 32.87%. There are around 561 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kafar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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%.