Kenwaha - Pichhore, Shivpuri

Kenwaha is a village situated in the Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pichhore and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Maukudiccha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kenwaha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kenwaha is 456080. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.06 hectares and falls under the 473995 pincode. Pichhore is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Kenwaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shivpuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kenwaha

According to the 2011 Census, Kenwaha village had a total population of 656 people, including 325 males and 331 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.05%, with male literacy at 49.03% and female literacy at 41.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 294.

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 Population656325331
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1416873
Scheduled Castes (SC)101
Scheduled Tribes (ST)294152142
Literate Population232126106
Illiterate Population424199225

Nearby Villages of Kenwaha

Kenwaha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Mau KudicchaSouth3.00 km
RemjhaWest3.30 km
ChurNorth-West4.06 km
BakshanpurEast4.94 km
BhundaSouth-East5.13 km
ChandawaniNorth-East5.50 km
DagariyaEast5.53 km
JagtiWest5.99 km
Kutiya Alias BamaurSouth-West6.05 km
KotaSouth6.24 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kenwaha

Kenwaha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shivpuri, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pichhore to Kenwaha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Kenwaha is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kenwaha

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Kenwaha

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kenwaha

Where is Kenwaha located?

Kenwaha village is located in Pichhore Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kenwaha?

The Gram Panchayat of Kenwaha is Maukudiccha.

What is the pincode of Kenwaha?

The pincode of Kenwaha is 473995.

What is the population of Kenwaha?

Kenwaha had a total population of 656, including 325 males and 331 females.

How many households are there in Kenwaha?

Kenwaha had 132 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kenwaha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kenwaha was 45.05%. Male literacy was 49.03% and female literacy was 41.09%.