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
According to the 2011 Census, Kushwar village had a total population of 2,085 people, including 1,068 males and 1,017 females, living in 478 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.11%, with male literacy at 77.34% and female literacy at 58.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 518, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 268.
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 | 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 had a total population of 2,085, including 1,068 males and 1,017 females.
How many households are there in Kushwar?
Kushwar had 478 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kushwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushwar was 68.11%. Male literacy was 77.34% and female literacy was 58.63%.