Korwandi - Ranapur, Jhabua
Korwandi is a village situated in the Ranapur tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranapur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Andharwad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korwandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korwandi is 504860. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.9 hectares and falls under the 457993 pincode. Ranapur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Korwandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Korwandi
According to the 2011 Census, Korwandi village had a total population of 567 people, including 297 males and 270 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.25%, with male literacy at 47.03% and female literacy at 22.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 560.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 567 | 297 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 78 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 560 | 293 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 103 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 194 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Korwandi
Korwandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheda Andharbad | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Dewalfaliya | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Jhanjharwa | East | 2.19 km |
| Machhaliya Jheer | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Junagaon | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Sardarpura | East | 3.66 km |
| Chhagola | North | 4.00 km |
| Dewali | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Kheda Machhaliya Jheer | South-East | 4.32 km |
| Sanod | North-East | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korwandi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Korwandi. The nearest railway station is Anas, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranapur to Korwandi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Korwandi is about 37 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 Korwandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korwandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Korwandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korwandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Korwandi
Where is Korwandi located?
Korwandi village is located in Ranapur Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korwandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Korwandi is Andharwad.
What is the pincode of Korwandi?
The pincode of Korwandi is 457993.
What is the population of Korwandi?
Korwandi had a total population of 567, including 297 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Korwandi?
Korwandi had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korwandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korwandi was 35.25%. Male literacy was 47.03% and female literacy was 22.22%.