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Madhya Pradesh: Sleemanabad Tunnel Nears Completion, Narmada Water to Reach Rewa Farms
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
lalita devi kol
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- LGD code
- 467200
- Pincode
- 486440
- Post office
- Laxmanpur (Rewa)
- Population
- 131
- Households
- 33
- Literacy rate
- 70.2%
- Sex ratio
- 871 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 35
- Distance to district centre
- 45 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 87 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 422 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 598 km
- Nearest railway station
- Rewa · 12 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Dr. R.P. Parauha Hospital · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kanji compares
By population, Kanji ranks #46 of 56 villages in Huzur Nagar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
70.2%
+5.9% vs mandal average
Kanji70.2%
Huzur Nagar mandal64.3%
Rewa district61.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
871
−61 vs mandal average
Kanji871
Huzur Nagar mandal932
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.7 vs mandal average
Kanji4.0
Huzur Nagar mandal4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kanji at a glance
Kanji is a village of 131 people in 33 households (Census 2011) in Huzur Nagar tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, the 46th-largest of 56 villages in Huzur Nagar tehsil. Literacy is 70%, 6 points above the tehsil average of 64% and the sex ratio is 871 women per 1,000 men. It lies 45 km from the Rewa district centre, 53 km from Gahira, the nearest town, 12 km from Rewa railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 486440, served by Laxmanpur (Rewa) post office; the LGD village code is 467200. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. R.P. Parauha Hospital, 10 km away. The sarpanch is lalita devi kol, and the village votes in Gunnaor assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajesh Kumar Verma. The population is estimated at 4,483 in 2026, up 3322% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kanji
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- REWA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 15
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 102
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 16
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kanji
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Key facts — Kanji
- LGD code
- 467200
- Pincode
- 486440
- Post office
- Laxmanpur (Rewa)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 131
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,483
- Households
- 33
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 871
- Literacy rate
- 70.2%
- Coordinates
- 24.64724°N, 81.27553°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Khajuraho
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Gunnaor
- Member of Parliament
- V. D. Sharma
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rajesh Kumar Verma
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- lalita devi kol
- Block / Mandal
- Huzur Nagar
- Nearest railway station
- Markundi (52.7 km)
Getting there
How to reach Kanji
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal422 kmcapital
- Delhi598 km
- Kolkata758 km
- Hyderabad858 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationRewa12 km
- Bus stopCollege Chowk Bus Stop12 km
- Hospital / PHCDr. R.P. Parauha Hospital10 km
- ATM / bankIDBI Bank10 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil11 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-08
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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