Kanwha

Block / Tehsil Umred
District Nagpur
State Maharashtra

About Kanwha

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kanwha village is 536200. Kanwha village is located in Umred tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Umred (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Nagpur. As per 2009 stats, Shirpur is the gram panchayat of Kanwha village.

The total geographical area of village is 521.88 hectares. Kanwha has a total population of 591 peoples, out of which male population is 310 while female population is 281. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 906 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kanwha village is 75.30% out of which 80.00% males and 70.11% females are literate. There are about 136 houses in kanwha village.

When it comes to administration, Kanwha village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kanwha village comes under Umred Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency. Umred is nearest town to kanwha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Kanwha

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 591 310 281
Children (0-6) 53 32 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) 280 145 135
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 9 6 3
Literate Population 445 248 197
Illiterate Population 146 62 84

Connectivity of Kanwha

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanwha

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanwha

Where is Kanwha located?

Kanwha village is situated in Umred Tehsil, within the Nagpur district of Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kanwha?

The Gram Panchayat of Kanwha is Shirpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Kanwha as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanwha is 591, with 310 males and 281 females.

How many households are there in Kanwha as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kanwha village has a total of 136 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kanwha as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanwha is 75.30%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 70.11%.