Kuwara - Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol

Kuwara is a village situated in the Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghnagar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Kubara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuwara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuwara is 501115. The village covers a total geographical area of 671.61 hectares and falls under the 484771 pincode. Jaisinghnagar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Kuwara 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 Kuwara

According to the 2011 Census, Kuwara village had a total population of 3,559 people, including 1,795 males and 1,764 females, living in 1,055 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.53%, with male literacy at 71.01% and female literacy at 53.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 310, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 705.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kuwara

Kuwara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kuwara

Kuwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Duvri Kalan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisinghnagar to Kuwara is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Kuwara 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 Kuwara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuwara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kuwara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuwara village are given below:

FAQs about Kuwara