Kadwal - Katthiwara, Alirajpur

Kadwal is a village situated in the Katthiwara tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Alirajpur and around 50 km from Alirajpur. Kadwal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadwal is 505152. The village covers a total geographical area of 528.73 hectares and falls under the 457885 pincode. Bhavra is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Kadwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jobat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kadwal

According to the 2011 Census, Kadwal village had a total population of 1,451 people, including 744 males and 707 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.83%, with male literacy at 47.96% and female literacy at 31.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 278, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,054.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kadwal

Kadwal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kadwal

Kadwal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhavra to Kadwal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Kadwal is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kadwal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadwal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kadwal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadwal village are given below:

FAQs about Kadwal