Vishwanath Kheda - Thikri, Barwani
Vishwanath Kheda is a village situated in the Thikri tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. Vishwanathkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vishwanath Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vishwanath Kheda is 478207. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.03 hectares and falls under the 451660 pincode. Anjad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Vishwanath Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vishwanath Kheda
As per Census 2011, Vishwanath Kheda village has a total population of 904 people, consisting of 450 males and 454 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 504 literate and 400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 297 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vishwanath Kheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 904 | 450 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 60 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 152 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 504 | 300 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 150 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Vishwanath Kheda
Vishwanath Kheda 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chainpura | West | 1.21 km |
| Brahamangaon | East | 1.60 km |
| Sulgaon | North | 2.49 km |
| Titgaria | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Khatadgaon | North | 2.71 km |
| Hathnawar | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Dabhad | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Chichli | West | 3.39 km |
| Nandgaon | East | 3.50 km |
| Gogawa | North-West | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vishwanath Kheda
Vishwanath Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjad to Vishwanath Kheda is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Vishwanath Kheda 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 Vishwanath Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vishwanath Kheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vishwanath Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vishwanath Kheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vishwanath Kheda
Where is Vishwanath Kheda located?
Vishwanath Kheda village is located in Thikri Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vishwanath Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Vishwanath Kheda is Vishwanathkheda.
What is the pincode of Vishwanath Kheda?
The pincode of Vishwanath Kheda is 451660.
What is the population of Vishwanath Kheda?
Vishwanath Kheda has a total population of 904, including 450 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Vishwanath Kheda?
There are 177 households in Vishwanath Kheda.
What is the literacy rate in Vishwanath Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vishwanath Kheda is 55.75%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 44.93%.