Patwa Khedi - Sanwer, Indore
Patwa Khedi is a village situated in the Sanwer tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Sawer and around 27 km from Indore. Kadva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patwa Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patwa Khedi is 476191. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.99 hectares and falls under the 453551 pincode. Sawer is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Patwa Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patwa Khedi
As per Census 2011, Patwa Khedi village has a total population of 1,038 people, consisting of 535 males and 503 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 524 literate and 514 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patwa Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,038 | 535 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 105 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 321 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 214 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Patwa Khedi
Patwa Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadwa | South-West | 0.65 km |
| Hatuniya | North | 1.66 km |
| Brahman Pipalya | South | 2.10 km |
| Mali Khedi | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Barlai Jagir | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Shahna | West | 3.13 km |
| Mundla Husain | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Todi | South | 3.52 km |
| Puwardadai | East | 3.76 km |
| Puwarda Happa | North-East | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patwa Khedi
Patwa Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barlai, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sawer to Patwa Khedi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Patwa Khedi is about 27 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 Patwa Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patwa Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patwa Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patwa Khedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Patwa Khedi
Where is Patwa Khedi located?
Patwa Khedi village is located in Sanwer Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patwa Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Patwa Khedi is Kadva.
What is the pincode of Patwa Khedi?
The pincode of Patwa Khedi is 453551.
What is the population of Patwa Khedi?
Patwa Khedi has a total population of 1,038, including 535 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Patwa Khedi?
There are 168 households in Patwa Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Patwa Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patwa Khedi is 50.48%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 40.36%.