Kanjwaha
Kanjwaha is a village located in Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Khaniyadhana (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Bamourkhurd is the gram panchayat of Kanjwaha village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanjwaha unique in its vibrant Khaniyadhana-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Kanjwaha’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 Kanjwaha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanjwaha is 456388. The village spans a total geographical area of 429.6 hectares. Khaniyadhana is nearest town to Kanjwaha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanjwaha 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 Kanjwaha
Population of Kanjwaha
According to the 2011 Census, Kanjwaha has a total population of about 804, with approximately 429 males and 375 females. The sex ratio is around 874 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 177 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 162. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.37%, with male literacy at about 56.18% and female literacy near 43.73%. There are around 169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanjwaha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 804 | 429 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 93 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 96 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 82 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 241 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 188 | 211 |
Connectivity of Kanjwaha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanjwaha. As per the 2011 stats, Kanjwaha 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanjwaha
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanjwaha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanjwaha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanjwaha
- Where is Kanjwaha located?
- Kanjwaha village is situated in Khaniyadhana Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanjwaha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanjwaha is Bamourkhurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kanjwaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanjwaha is 804, with 429 males and 375 females.
- How many households are there in Kanjwaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanjwaha village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanjwaha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanjwaha is 50.37%. The male literacy rate is 56.18%, while the female literacy rate is 43.73%.