# Kuwa Kheda Village, Patharia, Damoh (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Patharia, Damoh 

# Kuwa Kheda

Kuwa Kheda is a village in Patharia sub-district of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **504 people in 141 households**, the 97th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.6%.

- 504people (2011)
- 141households
- 71.0%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Kuwa Kheda PIN code and other codes

Kuwa Kheda falls in Patharia sub-district, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPatharia
- Census village code462221

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kuwa Kheda from nearby towns?

- Patharia (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Damoh (district HQ)14 km by road
- Damoh (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kuwa Kheda?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Kuwa Kheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kishanganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Damoh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Damoh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kuwa Kheda known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, chana and wheat**. About 95% of the 287 hectares of village land is sown, and 153 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kuwa Kheda

Of every 100 households in Kuwa Kheda in 2011, 93 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kuwa Kheda · ■ Patharia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**94%

Tap water ****73%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****39%**

**24%

Television ****16%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**46%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kuwa Kheda?

■ Kuwa Kheda · ■ Patharia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**71.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****722**

**941

Working population ****64.5%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 61.5% for women. 65% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 74 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (31%) · **■** Marginal 150 (46%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Patharia

- Bamhori Choutha558 people
- Kanari537 people
- Khiriya Shankar533 people
- Duhave505 people
- Simri Sitanagar489 people
- Rajalwari487 people
- Chhirka471 people
- Noru463 people

[All 131 villages in Patharia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/damoh/patharia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kuwa Kheda from Damoh?14 km by road
- What is the population of Kuwa Kheda?504 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuwa Kheda in?Damoh district (Patharia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kuwa Kheda?71.0% (Census 2011)