# Kanheria Village, Tonk Khurd, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Tonk Khurd, Dewas 

# Kanheria

Kanheria is a village in Tonk Khurd sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,459 people in 281 households**, the 31st largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 1,459people (2011)
- 281households
- 76.6%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Kanheria PIN code and other codes

Kanheria falls in Tonk Khurd sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockTonk Khurd
- Census village code473309

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kanheria from nearby towns?

- Tonk Khurd (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Dewas (district HQ)30 km by road
- Dewas (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kanheria?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kanheria; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tonk Khurd
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dewas
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kanheria known for?

About 72% of the 724 hectares of village land is sown, and 281 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kanheria

Of every 100 households in Kanheria in 2011, 98 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kanheria · ■ Tonk Khurd rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**77%

Tap water ****2%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****25%**

**46%

Television ****38%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**30%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kanheria?

■ Kanheria · ■ Tonk Khurd rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**912

Working population ****53.1%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 64.6% for women. 57% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 208 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 243 (31%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 45 (6%) · **■** Marginal 278 (36%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tonk Khurd

- Balon1,688 people
- Budasa1,622 people
- Bhilkhedi1,549 people
- Sedu1,494 people
- Dhaturiya1,448 people
- Ratankhedi1,443 people
- Gorwa1,435 people
- Agrod1,374 people

[All 111 villages in Tonk Khurd](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/tonk-khurd/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kanheria from Dewas?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kanheria?1,459 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanheria in?Dewas district (Tonk Khurd sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanheria?76.6% (Census 2011)