Prushkheda
Prushkheda is a village located in Niwali tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Niwali (tehsildar office) and 89km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Purushkheda is the gram panchayat of Prushkheda village.
Prushkheda has its own place in the vibrant Barwani 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 Prushkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Prushkheda is 478522. The village spans a total geographical area of 598.05 hectares. Sendhwa is nearest town to Prushkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Prushkheda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pansemal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khargone Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Prushkheda
Below is a concise population overview of Prushkheda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,145 | 575 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 118 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,086 | 546 | 540 |
| Literate Population | 500 | 299 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 645 | 276 | 369 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Prushkheda village:
- The total population of Prushkheda village is around 1,145, including approximately 575 males and 570 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 237 children aged 0–6 years in Prushkheda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Prushkheda village has 59 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,086 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Prushkheda village is about 43.67%, with male literacy at 52.00% and female literacy at 35.26%.
- There are around 189 households in Prushkheda village.
Connectivity of Prushkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Prushkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Prushkheda 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Prushkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Prushkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Prushkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Prushkheda
- Where is Prushkheda located?
- Prushkheda village is situated in Niwali Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Prushkheda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Prushkheda is Purushkheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Prushkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Prushkheda is 1,145, with 575 males and 570 females.
- How many households are there in Prushkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Prushkheda village has a total of 189 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Prushkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Prushkheda is 43.67%. The male literacy rate is 52.00%, while the female literacy rate is 35.26%.