Kawad Kuwa - Gandhwani, Dhar
Kawad Kuwa is a village situated in the Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. Pantha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kawad Kuwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kawad Kuwa is 475197. The village covers a total geographical area of 487.52 hectares and falls under the 454446 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Kawad Kuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kawad Kuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kawad Kuwa village had a total population of 494 people, including 235 males and 259 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,102 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.11%, with male literacy at 43.92% and female literacy at 40.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 493.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 494 | 235 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 46 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 493 | 234 | 259 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 152 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Kawad Kuwa
Kawad Kuwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kawad Kuwa
Kawad Kuwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhar to Kawad Kuwa is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kawad Kuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kawad Kuwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kawad Kuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kawad Kuwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kawad Kuwa
Where is Kawad Kuwa located?
Kawad Kuwa village is located in Gandhwani Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kawad Kuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kawad Kuwa is Pantha.
What is the pincode of Kawad Kuwa?
The pincode of Kawad Kuwa is 454446.
What is the population of Kawad Kuwa?
Kawad Kuwa had a total population of 494, including 235 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Kawad Kuwa?
Kawad Kuwa had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kawad Kuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawad Kuwa was 42.11%. Male literacy was 43.92% and female literacy was 40.31%.