Kushwar - Semaria, Rewa
Kushwar is a village situated in the Semaria tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Semaria and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Kushwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kushwar is 466020. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.01 hectares and falls under the 486445 pincode. Semaria is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kushwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Semariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kushwar
As per Census 2011, Kushwar village has a total population of 2,085 people, consisting of 1,068 males and 1,017 females. The village has 478 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 335 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,192 literate and 893 illiterate residents. Additionally, 518 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 268 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kushwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,085 | 1,068 | 1,017 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 181 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 518 | 272 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 148 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 1,192 | 686 | 506 |
| Illiterate Population | 893 | 382 | 511 |
Nearby Villages of Kushwar
Kushwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mauhara | North | 1.52 km |
| Patehara | East | 1.69 km |
| Mahdewa | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Nadajhar | East | 2.92 km |
| Tighara | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Bhamra | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Kota | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Deora | West | 3.30 km |
| Golhata | South | 3.70 km |
| Thathaura | South | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kushwar
Kushwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Turki Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Semaria to Kushwar is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Kushwar is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kushwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kushwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kushwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kushwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kushwar
Where is Kushwar located?
Kushwar village is located in Semaria Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kushwar?
Kushwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kushwar?
The pincode of Kushwar is 486445.
What is the population of Kushwar?
Kushwar has a total population of 2,085, including 1,068 males and 1,017 females.
How many households are there in Kushwar?
There are 478 households in Kushwar.
What is the literacy rate in Kushwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushwar is 57.17%. Male literacy is 64.23% and female literacy is 49.75%.