# Kherwas Village, Badnawar, Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/badnawar/kherwas/ Village · Badnawar, Dhar # Kherwas Kherwas is a village in Badnawar sub-district of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,035 people in 226 households**, the 60th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%. - 1,035people (2011) - 226households - 64.0%literacy - 979females per 1,000 males ## Kherwas PIN code and other codes Kherwas falls in Badnawar sub-district, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBadnawar - Census village code474386 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kherwas from nearby towns? - Badnawar (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Dhar (district HQ)52 km by road - Badnawar (nearest town)7 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 Kherwas? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Kherwas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Badnawar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Kherwas known for? About 81% of the 622 hectares of village land is sown, and 440 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 Kherwas Of every 100 households in Kherwas in 2011, 84 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kherwas · ■ Badnawar rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **87% Toilet within the home ****11%** **39% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **60% Tap water ****0%** **19% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **88% Use banking services ****10%** **49% Television ****20%** **31% Mobile phone ****62%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****23%** **27% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****28%** **36% Own their home ****100%** **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 Kherwas? ■ Kherwas · ■ Badnawar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%** **63.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979** **977 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061** **904 Working population ****53.3%** **50.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.8% for men and 49.6% for women. 57% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 138 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 244 (44%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 165 (30%) 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 Badnawar - Dattigara1,072 people - Nogaon1,066 people - Siloda Khurd1,057 people - Chho Kalan1,038 people - Karanpura1,031 people - Borali1,016 people - Phuledi985 people - Kathodiya Bada962 people [All 172 villages in Badnawar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/badnawar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kherwas from Dhar?52 km by road - What is the population of Kherwas?1,035 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kherwas in?Dhar district (Badnawar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kherwas?64.0% (Census 2011)