Kuwan Kheda - Raipura, Panna
Kuwan Kheda is a village situated in the Raipura tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raipura and around 122 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Jamuniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuwan Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuwan Kheda is 459537. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.39 hectares and falls under the 488443 pincode. Katni is the nearest town.
Kuwan Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuwan Kheda
According to the 2011 Census, Kuwan Kheda village had a total population of 253 people, including 126 males and 127 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.82%, with male literacy at 66.36% and female literacy at 49.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180.
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 | 253 | 126 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 90 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 71 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 55 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Kuwan Kheda
Kuwan Kheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamunia | North | 1.62 km |
| Dohli | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Gudri | West | 2.58 km |
| Khusra | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Bija Kheda | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Jamundad | South | 3.92 km |
| Kumhari | West | 4.13 km |
| Imaliya | East | 4.27 km |
| Badagaon Sarsela | North | 4.75 km |
| Majholi | South-West | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuwan Kheda
Kuwan Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ratangaon, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panna to Kuwan Kheda is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuwan Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuwan Kheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuwan Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuwan Kheda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuwan Kheda
Where is Kuwan Kheda located?
Kuwan Kheda village is located in Raipura Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuwan Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuwan Kheda is Jamuniya.
What is the pincode of Kuwan Kheda?
The pincode of Kuwan Kheda is 488443.
What is the population of Kuwan Kheda?
Kuwan Kheda had a total population of 253, including 126 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Kuwan Kheda?
Kuwan Kheda had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuwan Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuwan Kheda was 57.82%. Male literacy was 66.36% and female literacy was 49.04%.