# Karwad Village, Petlawad, Jhabua (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Petlawad, Jhabua 

# Karwad

Karwad is a village in Petlawad sub-district of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,146 people in 626 households**, the 8th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.8%.

- 3,146people (2011)
- 626households
- 69.1%literacy
- 1,043females per 1,000 males

## Karwad PIN code and other codes

Karwad falls in Petlawad sub-district, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPetlawad
- Census village code504244

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

## How far is Karwad from nearby towns?

- Petlawad (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Jhabua (district HQ)75 km by road
- Petlawad (nearest town)16 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 Karwad?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Karwad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Petlawad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jhabua
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 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 Karwad known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, makka and cotton**. About 65% of the 920 hectares of village land is sown, and 462 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 Karwad

Of every 100 households in Karwad in 2011, 95 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karwad · ■ Petlawad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**89%

Tap water ****34%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**94%

Use banking services ****80%**

**59%

Television ****43%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**54%

Own their home ****95%**

**97%

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 Karwad?

■ Karwad · ■ Petlawad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**45.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1073**

**951

Working population ****46.1%**

**56.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 60.1% for women. 56% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 689 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (6%) · **■** Household industry 89 (6%) · **■** Other work 246 (17%) · **■** Marginal 344 (24%)

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 Petlawad

- Raipuriya5,534 people
- Sarangi4,081 people
- Gunawad3,943 people
- Mandan3,371 people
- Bolasa2,971 people
- Jhaknawada2,956 people
- Ghughri2,825 people
- Mohanpura2,804 people

[All 240 villages in Petlawad](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jhabua/petlawad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karwad from Jhabua?75 km by road
- What is the population of Karwad?3,146 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karwad in?Jhabua district (Petlawad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karwad?69.1% (Census 2011)
