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About Kanchanwada Village

Kanchanwada is a mid sized village in Keolari tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 618, made up of 305 males and 313 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326.54 hectares hectares.

Kanchanwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanchanwada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Keolari
Area (hectares) 326.54 hectares
Population 618
Male Population 305
Female Population 313
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanchanwada compares

By the 2011 count Kanchanwada is the 93rd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 829 residents. Its 326.54 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Kanchanwada

Kanchanwada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanchanwada as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kanchanwada from other places

Kanchanwada lies about 57 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Padriganj, about 6.7 km away. 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 Kanchanwada
Nearest railway station Padriganj 6.7 km
Nearest town Nainpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Keolari 16 km
District headquarters Seoni 57 km

Villages closest to Kanchanwada

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

Common questions about Kanchanwada

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanchanwada village had a population of 618. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 829 residents.

Kanchanwada village has 305 males and 313 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanchanwada has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

Kanchanwada covers 326.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanchanwada falls under Keolari tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanchanwada is Padriganj, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kanchanwada.

Kanchanwada is about 57 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanchanwada is in Keolari tehsil of Seoni district. Padriganj is about 6.7 km away. Nainpur is about 14 km away. Keolari is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jheetarra (under 2 km), Newargaon (under 2 km) and Rumal (1.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kanchanwada today is likely to be higher.

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