Khandwara
Khandwara is a village located in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Dhimarkheda. Dhimarkheda is the sub-district headquarter of Khandwara village. As per 2009 stats, Khandwara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khandwara unique in its vibrant Dhimarkheda-Katni region. You’ll see Khandwara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khandwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khandwara is 488871. The village spans a total geographical area of 566 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Khandwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Khandwara
Population of Khandwara
According to the 2011 Census, Khandwara has a total population of about 826, with approximately 428 males and 398 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 70 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 504. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.67%, with male literacy at about 58.18% and female literacy near 38.44%. There are around 185 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khandwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 826 | 428 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 71 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 504 | 257 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 402 | 249 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 179 | 245 |
Connectivity of Khandwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khandwara. As per the 2011 stats, Khandwara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khandwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Khandwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khandwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khandwara
- Where is Khandwara located?
- Khandwara village is situated in Dhimarkheda Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khandwara?
- Khandwara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Khandwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khandwara is 826, with 428 males and 398 females.
- How many households are there in Khandwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khandwara village has a total of 185 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khandwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandwara is 48.67%. The male literacy rate is 58.18%, while the female literacy rate is 38.44%.