Khutwadiya - Khalwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Khutwadiya is a village situated in the Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 68 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalwa and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Kotvariyamal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khutwadiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khutwadiya is 505644. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.2 hectares and falls under the 450001 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Khutwadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harsud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khutwadiya
According to the 2011 Census, Khutwadiya village had a total population of 451 people, including 225 males and 226 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.38%, with male literacy at 71.76% and female literacy at 45.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 436.
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 | 451 | 225 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 436 | 217 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 122 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 103 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Khutwadiya
Khutwadiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khutwadiya
Khutwadiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Khandwa to Khutwadiya is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khutwadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khutwadiya 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khutwadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khutwadiya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khutwadiya
Where is Khutwadiya located?
Khutwadiya village is located in Khalwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khutwadiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khutwadiya is Kotvariyamal.
What is the pincode of Khutwadiya?
The pincode of Khutwadiya is 450001.
What is the population of Khutwadiya?
Khutwadiya had a total population of 451, including 225 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Khutwadiya?
Khutwadiya had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khutwadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khutwadiya was 58.38%. Male literacy was 71.76% and female literacy was 45.45%.