Karnawad is a town and a
nagar panchayat
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in
Dewas district in the
India
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state
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of
Madhya Pradesh
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.
Demographics
As of the
2011 Census of India,
Karnawad had a population of 11,266. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Karnawad has an average literacy rate of 62.1%: male literacy is 72.65%, and female literacy is 51.4%. In Karnawad, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Connectivity
Road
The
NH47 i.e. the Indore - Nagpur Highway passes through Karnawad.
Rail
Kannod has no rail connectivity. The nearest important railway station is
Indore Junction railway station
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.
Air
The nearest airport is
Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport
Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport is an international airport that principally serves Indore and adjacent regions in Madhya Pradesh. It is the busiest airport in Central India and is located west of Indore. According to the statistics released b ...
, Indore.
References
Cities and towns in Dewas district
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