Kiwlari - Dhimarkheda, Katni
Kiwlari is a village situated in the Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. Jhinnapipariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kiwlari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiwlari is 488878. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 483332 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Kiwlari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kiwlari
According to the 2011 Census, Kiwlari village had a total population of 570 people, including 291 males and 279 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.94%, with male literacy at 74.30% and female literacy at 59.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 166.
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 | 570 | 291 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 80 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 185 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 106 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Kiwlari
Kiwlari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akona | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Patna | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Sarangpur | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Nathu Kheda | East | 2.41 km |
| Parasi | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Pipariya Basor Mhola | East | 2.98 km |
| Bandh | South | 3.13 km |
| Bhamka | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Thirri | West | 3.93 km |
| Jhinna | South-West | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kiwlari
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kiwlari. The nearest railway station is Sleemanabad Rd, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Kiwlari is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kiwlari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiwlari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kiwlari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiwlari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kiwlari
Where is Kiwlari located?
Kiwlari village is located in Dhimarkheda Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kiwlari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kiwlari is Jhinnapipariya.
What is the pincode of Kiwlari?
The pincode of Kiwlari is 483332.
What is the population of Kiwlari?
Kiwlari had a total population of 570, including 291 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Kiwlari?
Kiwlari had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kiwlari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiwlari was 66.94%. Male literacy was 74.30% and female literacy was 59.43%.