About Kanki Village

Kanki is a small village in Rithi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 221, made up of 127 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 740 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.39 hectares hectares.

Kanki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanki village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Rithi
Area (hectares)	84.39 hectares
Population	221
Male Population	127
Female Population	94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	740
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanki compares

By the 2011 count Kanki is the 92nd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 84.39 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Kanki

Kanki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanki as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanki from other places

Kanki lies about 30 km from Katni. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kanki
Tehsil headquarters	Rithi	7.6 km
District headquarters	Katni	30 km
Nearest town	Murwāra	30 km

Villages closest to Kanki

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rithi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kanki

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanki village had a population of 221. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Kanki village has 127 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanki has about 740 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Kanki covers 84.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanki falls under Rithi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Kanki notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kanki.

Kanki is about 30 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanki is in Rithi tehsil of Katni district. Rithi is about 7.6 km away. Katni is about 30 km away. Murwāra is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.