Kanhapur
Kanhapur is a village located in Seloo tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Seloo (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Kanhapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kanhapur unique in its vibrant Seloo-Wardha region. You’ll see Kanhapur’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 Kanhapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanhapur is 533966. The village spans a total geographical area of 278.62 hectares. Wardha is nearest town to Kanhapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
As per 2019 stats, Kanhapur village comes under Wardha assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Kanhapur
Population of Kanhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kanhapur has a total population of about 1,220, with approximately 626 males and 594 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 99 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.69%, with male literacy at about 82.91% and female literacy near 74.24%. There are around 280 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanhapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,220 | 626 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 960 | 519 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 107 | 153 |
Connectivity of Kanhapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanhapur. As per the 2011 stats, Kanhapur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanhapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanhapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanhapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanhapur
- Where is Kanhapur located?
- Kanhapur village is situated in Seloo Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanhapur?
- Kanhapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kanhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanhapur is 1,220, with 626 males and 594 females.
- How many households are there in Kanhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanhapur village has a total of 280 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanhapur is 78.69%. The male literacy rate is 82.91%, while the female literacy rate is 74.24%.