Marwada - Bhopalpattnam, Bijapur
Marwada is a village situated in the Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhopalpattanam and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Badekakled serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marwada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marwada is 450716. The village covers a total geographical area of 567.82 hectares and falls under the 494448 pincode. Bhopalpattanam is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Marwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marwada
According to the 2011 Census, Marwada village had a total population of 25 people, including 15 males and 10 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Marwada
Marwada is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Safimarka | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Pilur | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Bibari | South | 4.09 km |
| Annapur | North-West | 4.54 km |
| Bade Kakler | North | 5.15 km |
| Penkudur | North-East | 5.68 km |
| Kandla Parti | South | 6.19 km |
| Badegundam | East | 7.35 km |
| Phulgundam | North-East | 7.76 km |
| Chhotekakler | North | 8.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marwada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Marwada. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Warangal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopalpattanam to Marwada is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Marwada is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Marwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Marwada
Where is Marwada located?
Marwada village is located in Bhopalpattnam Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marwada?
The Gram Panchayat of Marwada is Badekakled.
What is the pincode of Marwada?
The pincode of Marwada is 494448.
What is the population of Marwada?
Marwada had a total population of 25, including 15 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Marwada?
Marwada had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marwada was 100.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.