Kenpuriya - Jawad, Neemuch
Kenpuriya is a village situated in the Jawad tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawad and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Tumba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kenpuriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kenpuriya is 468282. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.73 hectares and falls under the 458330 pincode. Jawad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kenpuriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kenpuriya
According to the 2011 Census, Kenpuriya village had a total population of 169 people, including 86 males and 83 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.32%, with male literacy at 43.94% and female literacy at 14.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 139.
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 | 169 | 86 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 69 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 29 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 57 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Kenpuriya
Kenpuriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asan Dariyanath | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Budhsinghpura | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Dhaneriya | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Ata | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Bhopatpura | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Vishnari | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Meghpura | South | 3.76 km |
| Hanmantiya | South | 3.88 km |
| Kashya | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Keharpura | West | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kenpuriya
Kenpuriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jawad Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jawad to Kenpuriya is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Kenpuriya is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kenpuriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kenpuriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kenpuriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kenpuriya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kenpuriya
Where is Kenpuriya located?
Kenpuriya village is located in Jawad Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kenpuriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kenpuriya is Tumba.
What is the pincode of Kenpuriya?
The pincode of Kenpuriya is 458330.
What is the population of Kenpuriya?
Kenpuriya had a total population of 169, including 86 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Kenpuriya?
Kenpuriya had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kenpuriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kenpuriya was 29.32%. Male literacy was 43.94% and female literacy was 14.93%.