Village · Petlawad, Jhabua
# Kamal Kheda

Kamal Kheda is a village in Petlawad sub-district of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 456 people in 96 households, the 131st largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 45.8%.
- 456 people (2011)
- 96 households
- 45.6% literacy
- 1,018 females per 1,000 males

## Kamal Kheda PIN code and other codes

Kamal Kheda falls in Petlawad sub-district, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Petlawad
- Census village code 504419

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kamal Kheda from nearby towns?
- Petlawad (sub-district HQ) 28 km by road
- Jhabua (district HQ) 58 km by road
- Petlawad (nearest town) 28 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kamal Kheda?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Jhaknawada
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Petlawad
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jhabua
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 13 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kamal Kheda known for?

About 59% of the 565 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kamal Kheda

Of every 100 households in Kamal Kheda in 2011, 1 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kamal Kheda · ■ Petlawad rural average
- Electricity for lighting 1% 79%
- Toilet within the home 0% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 89%
- Tap water 0% 14%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94%
- Use banking services 100% 59%
- Television 8% 10%
- Mobile phone 18% 30%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 76% 54%
- Own their home 97% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kamal Kheda?

■ Kamal Kheda · ■ Petlawad rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 45.6% 45.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1018 999
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 951
- Working population 57.7% 56.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.4% for men and 32.1% for women. 57% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 243 (92%) · ■ Farm labourers 7 (3%) · ■ Other work 9 (3%) · ■ Marginal 4 (2%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Petlawad
- Kotda 476 people
- Gothanya Khurd 471 people
- Ruparel 460 people
- Kachnariya 458 people
- Matapada 455 people
- Champeliya 448 people
- Makodiajhar 447 people
- Sultanpura 443 people

All 240 villages in Petlawad

## Quick answers
- How far is Kamal Kheda from Jhabua? 58 km by road
- What is the population of Kamal Kheda? 456 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamal Kheda in? Jhabua district (Petlawad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kamal Kheda? 45.6% (Census 2011)

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