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Kherwad Population - Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh

Kherwad is a medium size village located in Alirajpur Tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 107 families residing. The Kherwad village has population of 583 of which 297 are males while 286 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kherwad village population of children with age 0-6 is 153 which makes up 26.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kherwad village is 963 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Kherwad as per census is 779, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Kherwad village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kherwad village was 28.14 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Kherwad Male literacy stands at 31.28 % while female literacy rate was 25.11 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kherwad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kherwad village.

Kherwad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 107 - -
Population 583 297 286
Child (0-6) 153 86 67
Schedule Caste 68 30 38
Schedule Tribe 514 266 248
Literacy 28.14 % 31.28 % 25.11 %
Total Workers 301 157 144
Main Worker 219 - -
Marginal Worker 82 37 45

Caste Factor

In Kherwad village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 88.16 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.66 % of total population in Kherwad village.

Work Profile

In Kherwad village out of total population, 301 were engaged in work activities. 72.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 301 workers engaged in Main Work, 192 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.