Kanwti - Sapotra, Karauli
Kanwti is a village situated in the Sapotra tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sapotra and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Bajna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanwti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanwti is 077003. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.11 hectares and falls under the 322218 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kanwti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanwti
According to the 2011 Census, Kanwti village had a total population of 577 people, including 306 males and 271 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.28%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 41.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 362.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 577 | 306 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 74 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 362 | 189 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 189 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 117 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Kanwti
Kanwti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kanwti
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kanwti. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kanwti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Kanwti is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Kanwti is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanwti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanwti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanwti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanwti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanwti
Where is Kanwti located?
Kanwti village is located in Sapotra Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanwti?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanwti is Bajna.
What is the pincode of Kanwti?
The pincode of Kanwti is 322218.
What is the population of Kanwti?
Kanwti had a total population of 577, including 306 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Kanwti?
Kanwti had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanwti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanwti was 59.28%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 41.44%.