Athwan Khurd - Singoli, Neemuch
Athwan Khurd is a village situated in the Singoli tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Singoli and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Aathwabujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Athwan Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Athwan Khurd is 468472. The village covers a total geographical area of 675.54 hectares and falls under the 458226 pincode. Singoli is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Athwan Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Athwan Khurd
As per Census 2011, Athwan Khurd village has a total population of 423 people, consisting of 213 males and 210 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Athwan Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 423 | 213 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 118 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 95 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Athwan Khurd
Athwan Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheda Bhangota | West | 2.16 km |
| Jetliya | South | 2.42 km |
| Fattajiki Khedi | North | 2.70 km |
| Chaldu | East | 3.18 km |
| Tal | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Patan | North | 3.54 km |
| Ranakhedi | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Kherakundi | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Kishanpura | West | 4.28 km |
| Palasiya | North-East | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Athwan Khurd
Athwan Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Genoli Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singoli to Athwan Khurd is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Athwan Khurd is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Athwan Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Athwan Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Athwan Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Athwan Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Athwan Khurd
Where is Athwan Khurd located?
Athwan Khurd village is located in Singoli Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Athwan Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Athwan Khurd is Aathwabujurg.
What is the pincode of Athwan Khurd?
The pincode of Athwan Khurd is 458226.
What is the population of Athwan Khurd?
Athwan Khurd has a total population of 423, including 213 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Athwan Khurd?
There are 112 households in Athwan Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Athwan Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Athwan Khurd is 42.55%. Male literacy is 55.40% and female literacy is 29.52%.