Kherwa - Katthiwara, Alirajpur

Kherwa is a village situated in the Katthiwara tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 58 km from Alirajpur and around 58 km from Alirajpur. Indalawat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kherwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherwa is 505141. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.68 hectares and falls under the 457993 pincode. Bhavra is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Kherwa 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 Kherwa

As per Census 2011, Kherwa village has a total population of 75 people, consisting of 36 males and 39 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 17 literate and 58 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kherwa are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kherwa

Kherwa 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 Kherwa

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kherwa. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhavra to Kherwa is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Kherwa is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kherwa

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

Health Facilities in Kherwa

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

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