Kanhawas

Kanhawas is a village located in Behror tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Behror (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Kanhawas village is also a gram panchayat.

Kanhawas has its own place in the vibrant Alwar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kanhawas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanhawas is 071800. The village spans a total geographical area of 437.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301703. Behror is nearest town to Kanhawas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kanhawas 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 Behror Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kanhawas

Below is a concise population overview of Kanhawas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,715 911 804
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 193 109 84
Scheduled Castes (SC) 314 165 149
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,265 754 511
Illiterate Population 450 157 293

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanhawas village:

  • The total population of Kanhawas village is around 1,715, including approximately 911 males and 804 females, with a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 193 children aged 0–6 years in Kanhawas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanhawas village has 314 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kanhawas village is about 73.76%, with male literacy at 82.77% and female literacy at 63.56%.
  • There are around 329 households in Kanhawas village.

Connectivity of Kanhawas

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanhawas. As per the 2011 stats, Kanhawas 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 Kanhawas

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanhawas

Where is Kanhawas located?
Kanhawas village is situated in Behror Tehsil, within the Alwar district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanhawas?
Kanhawas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kanhawas?
The pincode of Kanhawas is 301703, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanhawas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanhawas is 1,715, with 911 males and 804 females.
How many households are there in Kanhawas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanhawas village has a total of 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanhawas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanhawas is 73.76%. The male literacy rate is 82.77%, while the female literacy rate is 63.56%.