# Kanauja Village, Dhimarkheda, Katni (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Dhimarkheda, Katni 

# Kanauja

Kanauja is a village in Dhimarkheda sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **592 people in 145 households**, the 100th largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 592people (2011)
- 145households
- 61.8%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Kanauja PIN code and other codes

Kanauja falls in Dhimarkheda sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockDhimarkheda
- Census village code488798

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

## How far is Kanauja from nearby towns?

- Dhimarkheda (sub-district HQ)39 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)39 km by road
- Katni (nearest town)39 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 Kanauja?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kanauja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school10+ km · Sleemnawad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Kanauja known for?

About 34% of the 503 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 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 Kanauja

Of every 100 households in Kanauja in 2011, 80 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kanauja · ■ Dhimarkheda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****70%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****20%**

**50%

Television ****1%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****60%**

**52%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kanauja?

■ Kanauja · ■ Dhimarkheda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1083**

**947

Working population ****55.4%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.3% for men and 53.3% for women. 61% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 45 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (17%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (7%) · **■** Marginal 203 (62%)

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 Dhimarkheda

- Jhinna637 people
- Harrai619 people
- Kudwari611 people
- Sahlawan602 people
- Mahuda588 people
- Banhari585 people
- Gadwans584 people
- Chapohla583 people

[All 221 villages in Dhimarkheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/dhimarkheda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kanauja from Katni?39 km by road
- What is the population of Kanauja?592 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanauja in?Katni district (Dhimarkheda sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanauja?61.8% (Census 2011)