# Kuwarjhar Village, Petlawad, Jhabua (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Petlawad, Jhabua 

# Kuwarjhar

Kuwarjhar is a village in Petlawad sub-district of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **713 people in 141 households**, the 102nd largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 45.8%.

- 713people (2011)
- 141households
- 46.0%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Kuwarjhar PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockPetlawad
- Census village code504339

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

## How far is Kuwarjhar from nearby towns?

- Petlawad (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Jhabua (district HQ)63 km by road
- Petlawad (nearest town)21 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 Kuwarjhar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Petlawad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Petlawad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jhabua
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Kuwarjhar known for?

About 49% of the 258 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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 Kuwarjhar

Of every 100 households in Kuwarjhar in 2011, 96 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kuwarjhar · ■ Petlawad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**8%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**94%

Use banking services ****92%**

**59%

Television ****1%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****73%**

**54%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kuwarjhar?

■ Kuwarjhar · ■ Petlawad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.0%**

**45.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****767**

**951

Working population ****55.4%**

**56.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.4% for men and 32.4% for women. 54% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 169 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 122 (31%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 100 (25%)

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

- Bodayata764 people
- Badlipada748 people
- Pannas747 people
- Khakharapada735 people
- Talabpada710 people
- Soila705 people
- Naharpura700 people
- Pipalipada673 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kuwarjhar from Jhabua?63 km by road
- What is the population of Kuwarjhar?713 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuwarjhar in?Jhabua district (Petlawad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kuwarjhar?46.0% (Census 2011)