# Kakwada Village, Maheshwar, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Maheshwar, Khargone 

# Kakwada

Kakwada is a village in Maheshwar sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **474 people in 105 households**, the 128th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 474people (2011)
- 105households
- 56.4%literacy
- 1,017females per 1,000 males

## Kakwada PIN code and other codes

Kakwada falls in Maheshwar sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMaheshwar
- Census village code476902

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

## How far is Kakwada from nearby towns?

- Maheshwar (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)72 km by road
- Maheshwar (nearest town)17 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 Kakwada?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bablai
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bablai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandleshwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhamnod
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Kakwada known for?

About 69% of the 424 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 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 Kakwada

Of every 100 households in Kakwada in 2011, 3 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kakwada · ■ Maheshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**30%

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

**8%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****0%**

**28%

Television ****10%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**18%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****78%**

**46%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Kakwada?

■ Kakwada · ■ Maheshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.4%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1158**

**933

Working population ****50.4%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.0% for men and 43.6% for women. 50% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 30 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 188 (79%) · **■** Other work 10 (4%) · **■** Marginal 11 (5%)

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 Maheshwar

- Kodala503 people
- Najarpur495 people
- Tajpura486 people
- Asukhedi484 people
- Helababar469 people
- Bagkeria Khedi461 people
- Salipura457 people
- Gawala441 people

[All 207 villages in Maheshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/maheshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kakwada from Khargone?72 km by road
- What is the population of Kakwada?474 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kakwada in?Khargone district (Maheshwar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kakwada?56.4% (Census 2011)