# Kawdiya Village, Maheshwar, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Maheshwar, Khargone 

# Kawdiya

Kawdiya is a village in Maheshwar sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,932 people in 400 households**, the 25th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 1,932people (2011)
- 400households
- 69.1%literacy
- 1,023females per 1,000 males

## Kawdiya PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockMaheshwar
- Census village code476970

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

## How far is Kawdiya from nearby towns?

- Maheshwar (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)60 km by road
- Mandleshwar (nearest town)15 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 Kawdiya?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Kawdiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gulawad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandleshwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maheshwar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 8 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 Kawdiya known for?

The main crops are **kapas, soyabean and mirchi**. About 73% of the 424 hectares of village land is sown, and 93 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 Kawdiya

Of every 100 households in Kawdiya in 2011, 57 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kawdiya · ■ Maheshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**81%

Tap water ****98%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**87%

Use banking services ****36%**

**28%

Television ****33%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**18%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**46%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Kawdiya?

■ Kawdiya · ■ Maheshwar rural average

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

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**933

Working population ****57.4%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 59.0% for women. 60% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 382 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 621 (56%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 84 (8%) · **■** Marginal 15 (1%)

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

- Akhipura2,335 people
- Badwel2,226 people
- Katargaon2,050 people
- Nawalpura1,968 people
- Bandera1,917 people
- Maksi1,909 people
- Padlya Khurd1,893 people
- Pipliya Khurd1,851 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kawdiya from Khargone?60 km by road
- What is the population of Kawdiya?1,932 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kawdiya in?Khargone district (Maheshwar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kawdiya?69.1% (Census 2011)
