Karnawad - Sardarpur, Dhar

Karnawad is a village situated in the Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarpur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Karnawad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karnawad is 474654. The village covers a total geographical area of 526.96 hectares and falls under the 454116 pincode. Sardarpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Karnawad

As per Census 2011, Karnawad village has a total population of 1,340 people, consisting of 682 males and 658 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 289 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 386 literate and 954 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,116 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Karnawad

Karnawad 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Karnawad

Karnawad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Meghnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sardarpur to Karnawad is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Karnawad is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karnawad

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

Health Facilities in Karnawad

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

FAQs about Karnawad