Kherwas

Kherwas is a village located in Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Badnawar (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Khairwas is the gram panchayat of Kherwas village.

Kherwas has its own place in the vibrant Dhar 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 Kherwas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kherwas is 474386. The village spans a total geographical area of 622.25 hectares. Badnawar is nearest town to Kherwas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Kherwas

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,035 523 512
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 169 82 87
Scheduled Castes (SC) 618 314 304
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 164 80 84
Literate Population 554 343 211
Illiterate Population 481 180 301

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

  • The total population of Kherwas village is around 1,035, including approximately 523 males and 512 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 169 children aged 0–6 years in Kherwas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kherwas village has 618 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 164 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kherwas village is about 53.53%, with male literacy at 65.58% and female literacy at 41.21%.
  • There are around 226 households in Kherwas village.

Connectivity of Kherwas

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kherwas. As per the 2011 stats, Kherwas 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kherwas

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kherwas

Where is Kherwas located?
Kherwas village is situated in Badnawar Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherwas is Khairwas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kherwas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherwas is 1,035, with 523 males and 512 females.
How many households are there in Kherwas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kherwas village has a total of 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kherwas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherwas is 53.53%. The male literacy rate is 65.58%, while the female literacy rate is 41.21%.