# Kanhar Village, Mandla, Mandla (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mandla, Mandla 

# Kanhar

Kanhar is a village in Mandla sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **603 people in 131 households**, the 105th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 603people (2011)
- 131households
- 60.8%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Kanhar PIN code and other codes

Kanhar falls in Mandla sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMandla
- Census village code492945

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

## How far is Kanhar from nearby towns?

- Mandla (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Mandla (district HQ)12 km by road
- Mandla (nearest town)12 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 Kanhar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kanhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mandla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 11 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 Kanhar known for?

The main crops are **dhan and makka**. About 65% of the 143 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Kanhar

Of every 100 households in Kanhar in 2011, 90 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kanhar · ■ Mandla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

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

**15%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****97%**

**70%

Television ****4%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**47%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Kanhar?

■ Kanhar · ■ Mandla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**961

Working population ****56.7%**

**53.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 48.1% for women. 55% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 111 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 228 (67%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Mandla

- Khairi618 people
- Khaguwa615 people
- Khapa Kalan610 people
- Kudwan608 people
- Mohgaon Chak602 people
- Bichuwa583 people
- Malara582 people
- Kuda Deori578 people

[All 171 villages in Mandla](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandla/mandla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kanhar from Mandla?12 km by road
- What is the population of Kanhar?603 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanhar in?Mandla district (Mandla sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanhar?60.8% (Census 2011)