Kherwa

Kherwa is a village located in Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Jobat (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Alirajpur. As per 2009 stats, Baladmoong is the gram panchayat of Kherwa village.

Kherwa has its own place in the vibrant Alirajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kherwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kherwa is 505083. The village spans a total geographical area of 459.09 hectares. Jobat is nearest town to Kherwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Kherwa

Below is a concise population overview of Kherwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,225 635 590
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 242 123 119
Scheduled Castes (SC) 20 11 9
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,205 624 581
Literate Population 444 276 168
Illiterate Population 781 359 422

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kherwa village:

  • The total population of Kherwa village is around 1,225, including approximately 635 males and 590 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 242 children aged 0–6 years in Kherwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kherwa village has 20 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,205 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kherwa village is about 36.24%, with male literacy at 43.46% and female literacy at 28.47%.
  • There are around 225 households in Kherwa village.

Connectivity of Kherwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kherwa. As per the 2011 stats, Kherwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kherwa

Knowing the nearby villages of Kherwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kherwa.

Chhotaguda Ublad Hirapur Chhoti Hirapur Badi Baladmoong Chamar Begda Khattali Chhoti Badi Khattali Bhiti Rampura Kanda

Frequently Asked Questions about Kherwa

Where is Kherwa located?
Kherwa village is situated in Jobat Tehsil, within the Alirajpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherwa is Baladmoong (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kherwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherwa is 1,225, with 635 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Kherwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kherwa village has a total of 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kherwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherwa is 36.24%. The male literacy rate is 43.46%, while the female literacy rate is 28.47%.