Kuwad
Kuwad is a village located in Manawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Manawar (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Kuwad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kuwad unique in its vibrant Manawar-Dhar region. You’ll see Kuwad’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 Kuwad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuwad is 475723. The village spans a total geographical area of 1197.2 hectares. Manawar is nearest town to Kuwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kuwad
Population of Kuwad
According to the 2011 Census, Kuwad has a total population of about 3,030, with approximately 1,524 males and 1,506 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 496 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,720. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.29%, with male literacy at about 53.48% and female literacy near 34.99%. There are around 702 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kuwad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,030 | 1,524 | 1,506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 496 | 240 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,720 | 1,356 | 1,364 |
| Literate Population | 1,342 | 815 | 527 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,688 | 709 | 979 |
Connectivity of Kuwad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuwad. As per the 2011 stats, Kuwad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuwad
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuwad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuwad
- Where is Kuwad located?
- Kuwad village is situated in Manawar Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuwad?
- Kuwad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kuwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuwad is 3,030, with 1,524 males and 1,506 females.
- How many households are there in Kuwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuwad village has a total of 702 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuwad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuwad is 44.29%. The male literacy rate is 53.48%, while the female literacy rate is 34.99%.