Village · Petlawad, Jhabua # Kesarpura Kesarpura is a village in Petlawad sub-district of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 315 people in 60 households, the 166th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 45.8%. - 315 people (2011) - 60 households - 43.9% literacy - 1,086 females per 1,000 males ## Kesarpura PIN code and other codes Kesarpura falls in Petlawad sub-district, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Petlawad - Census village code 504432 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kesarpura from nearby towns? - Petlawad (sub-district HQ) 31 km by road - Jhabua (district HQ) 64 km by road - Petlawad (nearest town) 31 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kesarpura? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Kesarpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage 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 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river - 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 Kesarpura known for? About 10% of the 49 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kesarpura Of every 100 households in Kesarpura in 2011, 2 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kesarpura · ■ Petlawad rural average - Electricity for lighting 2% 79% - Toilet within the home 0% 11% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 89% - Tap water 0% 14% - Drinking water within premises 2% 8% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 5% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 94% - Use banking services 97% 59% - Television 2% 10% - Mobile phone 22% 30% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 5% 10% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 72% 54% - Own their home 98% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kesarpura? ■ Kesarpura · ■ Petlawad rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 43.9% 45.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1086 999 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 714 951 - Working population 66.3% 56.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 50.9% for men and 38.1% for women. 68% of men and 65% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 160 (77%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 12 (6%) · ■ Marginal 36 (17%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Petlawad - Ummedpura 331 people - Pipalipada 330 people - Chhapri 327 people - Amarholi 316 people - Banya Kheda 307 people - Tikhipada 305 people - Bherupada 299 people - Gularipada 283 people All 240 villages in Petlawad ## Quick answers - How far is Kesarpura from Jhabua? 64 km by road - What is the population of Kesarpura? 315 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kesarpura in? Jhabua district (Petlawad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kesarpura? 43.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jhabua/petlawad/kesarpura-504432/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.