Kanwas

Kanwas is a village located in Khacharod tehsil of Ujjain district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Khacharod (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Ujjain. As per 2009 stats, Kanwas village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Kanwas unique in its vibrant Khacharod-Ujjain region. You’ll see Kanwas’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 Kanwas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanwas is 471083. The village spans a total geographical area of 873.98 hectares. Khacharod is nearest town to Kanwas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Kanwas

According to the 2011 Census, Kanwas has a total population of about 1,820, with approximately 937 males and 883 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 246 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 549 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 42. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.09%, with male literacy at about 70.54% and female literacy near 42.81%. There are around 370 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanwas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,820 937 883
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 246 142 104
Scheduled Castes (SC) 549 283 266
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 42 19 23
Literate Population 1,039 661 378
Illiterate Population 781 276 505

Connectivity of Kanwas

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanwas. As per the 2011 stats, Kanwas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available

Nearby Villages of Kanwas

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanwas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanwas.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanwas

Where is Kanwas located?
Kanwas village is situated in Khacharod Tehsil, within the Ujjain district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanwas?
Kanwas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kanwas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanwas is 1,820, with 937 males and 883 females.
How many households are there in Kanwas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanwas village has a total of 370 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanwas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanwas is 57.09%. The male literacy rate is 70.54%, while the female literacy rate is 42.81%.