Kuwarhat - Kundam, Jabalpur
Kuwarhat is a village situated in the Kundam tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundam and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Kuwarhat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuwarhat is 490390. The village covers a total geographical area of 669.39 hectares and falls under the 483110 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Kuwarhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuwarhat
As per Census 2011, Kuwarhat village has a total population of 942 people, consisting of 378 males and 564 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 1,492 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 449 literate and 493 illiterate residents. Additionally, 910 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuwarhat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 942 | 378 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 47 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 910 | 363 | 547 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 229 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 149 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Kuwarhat
Kuwarhat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhirpani | East | 2.38 km |
| Gauri | North | 2.42 km |
| Rangiri | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Bahnapani(bihnapani) | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Kuppi | South | 3.74 km |
| Jhirni | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Amatitaha | North | 4.28 km |
| Soopawara | South-West | 4.53 km |
| Babaiya | West | 4.96 km |
| Sahdara | South-East | 5.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuwarhat
Kuwarhat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dundi, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Kuwarhat is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuwarhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuwarhat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuwarhat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuwarhat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuwarhat
Where is Kuwarhat located?
Kuwarhat village is located in Kundam Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuwarhat?
Kuwarhat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuwarhat?
The pincode of Kuwarhat is 483110.
What is the population of Kuwarhat?
Kuwarhat has a total population of 942, including 378 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Kuwarhat?
There are 229 households in Kuwarhat.
What is the literacy rate in Kuwarhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuwarhat is 47.66%. Male literacy is 60.58% and female literacy is 39.01%.