Kusawada - Badnawar, Dhar

Kusawada is a village situated in the Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnawar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Kusavda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusawada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusawada is 474529. The village covers a total geographical area of 1008.04 hectares and falls under the 454001 pincode. Badnawar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Kusawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kusawada

According to the 2011 Census, Kusawada village had a total population of 2,089 people, including 1,048 males and 1,041 females, living in 404 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.99%, with male literacy at 82.74% and female literacy at 47.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 391, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

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

Nearby Villages of Kusawada

Kusawada 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 Kusawada

Kusawada 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 Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badnawar to Kusawada is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Kusawada is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kusawada

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

Health Facilities in Kusawada

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

FAQs about Kusawada