Pedwi
Pedwi is a village located in Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dharampuri (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Pedwi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pedwi unique in its vibrant Dharampuri-Dhar region. You’ll see Pedwi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pedwi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pedwi is 475864. The village spans a total geographical area of 663.23 hectares. Dharampuri is nearest town to Pedwi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Pedwi
Population of Pedwi
According to the 2011 Census, Pedwi has a total population of about 1,003, with approximately 513 males and 490 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 127 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 367. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.83%, with male literacy at about 64.13% and female literacy near 47.14%. There are around 198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pedwi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,003 | 513 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 367 | 196 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 329 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 184 | 259 |
Connectivity of Pedwi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pedwi. As per the 2011 stats, Pedwi 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 within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pedwi
Knowing the nearby villages of Pedwi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pedwi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pedwi
- Where is Pedwi located?
- Pedwi village is situated in Dharampuri Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pedwi?
- Pedwi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Pedwi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pedwi is 1,003, with 513 males and 490 females.
- How many households are there in Pedwi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pedwi village has a total of 198 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pedwi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pedwi is 55.83%. The male literacy rate is 64.13%, while the female literacy rate is 47.14%.