Kunwarsi - Pithampur, Dhar
Kunwarsi is a village situated in the Pithampur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Dhar and around 30 km from Dhar. Kunwarsi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunwarsi is 475004. The village covers a total geographical area of 1180.26 hectares and falls under the 454774 pincode. Pithampur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kunwarsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kunwarsi
As per Census 2011, Kunwarsi village has a total population of 1,831 people, consisting of 919 males and 912 females. The village has 344 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 257 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,095 literate and 736 illiterate residents. Additionally, 346 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 86 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunwarsi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,831 | 919 | 912 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 131 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 166 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 1,095 | 663 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 736 | 256 | 480 |
Nearby Villages of Kunwarsi
Kunwarsi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandan Khedi | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Rupatta | East | 3.20 km |
| Jhadibaroda | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Radhanagar | West | 3.80 km |
| Jalway | East | 4.44 km |
| Suhagpura | North-East | 4.80 km |
| Mundana | West | 4.87 km |
| Silotiya | South-West | 4.90 km |
| Achana | West | 4.92 km |
| Phafund | South | 5.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunwarsi
Kunwarsi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haranya Kheri, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithampur to Kunwarsi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Kunwarsi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunwarsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunwarsi 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 Kunwarsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunwarsi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kunwarsi
Where is Kunwarsi located?
Kunwarsi village is located in Pithampur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunwarsi?
Kunwarsi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kunwarsi?
The pincode of Kunwarsi is 454774.
What is the population of Kunwarsi?
Kunwarsi has a total population of 1,831, including 919 males and 912 females.
How many households are there in Kunwarsi?
There are 344 households in Kunwarsi.
What is the literacy rate in Kunwarsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunwarsi is 59.80%. Male literacy is 72.14% and female literacy is 47.37%.