# Kanhwara Village, Murwara, Katni (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/murwara/kanhwara/ Village · Murwara, Katni # Kanhwara Kanhwara is a village in Murwara sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,613 people in 1,444 households**, the 1st largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%. - 6,613people (2011) - 1,444households - 63.2%literacy - 952females per 1,000 males ## Kanhwara PIN code and other codes Kanhwara falls in Murwara sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKatni - Census village code488105 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kanhwara from nearby towns? - Katni (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Katni (district HQ)15 km by road - Katni (nearest town)15 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 Kanhwara? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Kanhwara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Kanhwara known for? About 30% of the 1,325 hectares of village land is sown, and 335 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 Kanhwara Of every 100 households in Kanhwara in 2011, 71 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kanhwara · ■ Murwara rural average Electricity for lighting ****71%** **69% Toilet within the home ****11%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **90% Tap water ****48%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **95% Use banking services ****72%** **55% Television ****26%** **28% Mobile phone ****26%** **31% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****29%** **26% Own their home ****96%** **96% 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 Kanhwara? ■ Kanhwara · ■ Murwara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%** **69.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976** **972 Working population ****43.4%** **39.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.7% for men and 53.0% for women. 53% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 560 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 119 (4%) · **■** Household industry 78 (3%) · **■** Other work 720 (25%) · **■** Marginal 1,396 (49%) 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 Murwara - Pahadi6,520 people - Hirwara4,224 people - Johli3,819 people - Kaudiya3,388 people [All 123 villages in Murwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/murwara/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kanhwara from Katni?15 km by road - What is the population of Kanhwara?6,613 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kanhwara in?Katni district (Murwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kanhwara?63.2% (Census 2011)