# Kelwa Buzurg Village, Punasa, Khandwa (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Punasa, Khandwa 

# Kelwa Buzurg

Kelwa Buzurg is a village in Punasa sub-district of Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,292 people in 237 households**, the 60th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 1,292people (2011)
- 237households
- 36.6%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Kelwa Buzurg PIN code and other codes

Kelwa Buzurg falls in Punasa sub-district, Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPunasa
- Census village code505951

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

## How far is Kelwa Buzurg from nearby towns?

- Punasa (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Khandwa (district HQ)65 km by road
- Sanawad (nearest town)38 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 Kelwa Buzurg?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kelwa Buzurg; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sanawad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sanawad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narmada Nagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Kelwa Buzurg known for?

About 32% of the 478 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Kelwa Buzurg

Of every 100 households in Kelwa Buzurg in 2011, 57 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kelwa Buzurg · ■ Punasa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**21%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****98%**

**55%

Television ****21%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**44%

Own their home ****99%**

**92%

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 Kelwa Buzurg?

■ Kelwa Buzurg · ■ Punasa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****36.6%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1132**

**932

Working population ****51.8%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.5% for men and 26.3% for women. 53% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 219 (33%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 7 (1%) · **■** Marginal 334 (50%)

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 Punasa

- Dewla Ryt1,347 people
- Palsood Ryt1,324 people
- Rohani1,302 people
- Saralya1,297 people
- Dinakarpura1,290 people
- Bawadia1,279 people
- Damkheda Khurd1,251 people
- Jalkuwa1,246 people

[All 165 villages in Punasa](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/punasa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kelwa Buzurg from Khandwa?65 km by road
- What is the population of Kelwa Buzurg?1,292 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kelwa Buzurg in?Khandwa district (Punasa sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kelwa Buzurg?36.6% (Census 2011)