Kelwa Khurd
Kelwa Khurd is a village located in Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Punasa (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Khandwa. As per 2009 stats, Kelwakhurd is the gram panchayat of Kelwa Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Kelwa Khurd unique in its vibrant Punasa-Khandwa region. You’ll see Kelwa Khurd’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 Kelwa Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kelwa Khurd is 505950. The village spans a total geographical area of 840.26 hectares. Sanawad is nearest town to Kelwa Khurd village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Kelwa Khurd
Population of Kelwa Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Kelwa Khurd has a total population of about 1,905, with approximately 976 males and 929 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 273 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 151 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,063. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.28%, with male literacy at about 66.09% and female literacy near 43.92%. There are around 422 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kelwa Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,905 | 976 | 929 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 146 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 78 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,063 | 551 | 512 |
| Literate Population | 1,053 | 645 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 852 | 331 | 521 |
Connectivity of Kelwa Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kelwa Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Kelwa Khurd had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kelwa Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Kelwa Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kelwa Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kelwa Khurd
- Where is Kelwa Khurd located?
- Kelwa Khurd village is situated in Punasa Tehsil, within the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kelwa Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kelwa Khurd is Kelwakhurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kelwa Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelwa Khurd is 1,905, with 976 males and 929 females.
- How many households are there in Kelwa Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kelwa Khurd village has a total of 422 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kelwa Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelwa Khurd is 55.28%. The male literacy rate is 66.09%, while the female literacy rate is 43.92%.