Khusarwah - Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol
Khusarwah is a village situated in the Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghnagar and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Katira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khusarwah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khusarwah is 501095. The village covers a total geographical area of 999.31 hectares and falls under the 484771 pincode. Jaisinghnagar is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Khusarwah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khusarwah
According to the 2011 Census, Khusarwah village had a total population of 1,454 people, including 754 males and 700 females, living in 356 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.02%, with male literacy at 88.35% and female literacy at 69.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 564.
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 | 1,454 | 754 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 110 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 564 | 282 | 282 |
| Literate Population | 998 | 569 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 185 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Khusarwah
Khusarwah is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khusarwah
Public transport in the Khusarwah is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jaisinghnagar to Khusarwah is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Khusarwah is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khusarwah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khusarwah 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khusarwah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khusarwah 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khusarwah
Where is Khusarwah located?
Khusarwah village is located in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khusarwah?
The Gram Panchayat of Khusarwah is Katira.
What is the pincode of Khusarwah?
The pincode of Khusarwah is 484771.
What is the population of Khusarwah?
Khusarwah had a total population of 1,454, including 754 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Khusarwah?
Khusarwah had 356 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khusarwah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khusarwah was 79.02%. Male literacy was 88.35% and female literacy was 69.31%.