Kedwa Ja
Kedwa Ja is a village located in Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bhikangaon (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Kedwa is the gram panchayat of Kedwa Ja village.
Kedwa Ja has its own place in the vibrant Khargone region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kedwa Ja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kedwa Ja is 477444. The village spans a total geographical area of 723 hectares. Bhikangaon is nearest town to Kedwa Ja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kedwa Ja village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhikangaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kedwa Ja
Population of Kedwa Ja
Below is a concise population overview of Kedwa Ja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,202 | 1,081 | 1,121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 362 | 186 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,009 | 484 | 525 |
| Literate Population | 1,146 | 658 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,056 | 423 | 633 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kedwa Ja village:
- The total population of Kedwa Ja village is around 2,202, including approximately 1,081 males and 1,121 females, with a sex ratio of 1037 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 362 children aged 0–6 years in Kedwa Ja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kedwa Ja village has 103 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,009 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kedwa Ja village is about 52.04%, with male literacy at 60.87% and female literacy at 43.53%.
- There are around 375 households in Kedwa Ja village.
Connectivity of Kedwa Ja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kedwa Ja. As per the 2011 stats, Kedwa Ja 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 Kedwa Ja
Knowing the nearby villages of Kedwa Ja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kedwa Ja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kedwa Ja
- Where is Kedwa Ja located?
- Kedwa Ja village is situated in Bhikangaon Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kedwa Ja?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kedwa Ja is Kedwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kedwa Ja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kedwa Ja is 2,202, with 1,081 males and 1,121 females.
- How many households are there in Kedwa Ja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kedwa Ja village has a total of 375 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kedwa Ja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kedwa Ja is 52.04%. The male literacy rate is 60.87%, while the female literacy rate is 43.53%.