Kuwali - Manawar, Dhar

Kuwali is a village situated in the Manawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manawar and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Kuwali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuwali is 475704. The village covers a total geographical area of 847.62 hectares and falls under the 454446 pincode. Manawar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Kuwali

As per Census 2011, Kuwali village has a total population of 1,665 people, consisting of 823 males and 842 females. The village has 327 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 586 literate and 1,079 illiterate residents. Additionally, 535 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 63 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuwali are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,665823842
Child Population (0–6 yrs)215112103
Scheduled Castes (SC)535257278
Scheduled Tribes (ST)633231
Literate Population586330256
Illiterate Population1,079493586

Nearby Villages of Kuwali

Kuwali 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BilkuwaSouth-West1.84 km
BajattakhurdNorth-East2.34 km
AhmadpurNorth2.45 km
MirjapurEast2.69 km
LimbiNorth-West2.70 km
JalkhedaNorth-East2.74 km
BardaSouth2.95 km
JetapurEast3.06 km
MalangaonSouth-East3.30 km
AjandaWest3.41 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kuwali

Kuwali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manawar to Kuwali is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Kuwali is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kuwali

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kuwali

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kuwali

Where is Kuwali located?

Kuwali village is located in Manawar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kuwali?

Kuwali is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kuwali?

The pincode of Kuwali is 454446.

What is the population of Kuwali?

Kuwali has a total population of 1,665, including 823 males and 842 females.

How many households are there in Kuwali?

There are 327 households in Kuwali.

What is the literacy rate in Kuwali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuwali is 35.20%. Male literacy is 40.10% and female literacy is 30.40%.