Bhadka - Agar, Agar-Malwa
Bhadka is a village situated in the Agar tehsil of Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Agar and around 39 km from Shajapur. Rajakhedi Kumhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadka is 472593. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.02 hectares and falls under the 465230 pincode. Kannod is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bhadka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhadka
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadka village had a total population of 249 people, including 130 males and 119 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.64%, with male literacy at 79.49% and female literacy at 60.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 249 | 130 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 93 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 37 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadka
Bhadka is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadka
Bhadka is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannod to Bhadka is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Bhadka is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhadka
Where is Bhadka located?
Bhadka village is located in Agar Tehsil, Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhadka?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadka is Rajakhedi Kumhar.
What is the pincode of Bhadka?
The pincode of Bhadka is 465230.
What is the population of Bhadka?
Bhadka had a total population of 249, including 130 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Bhadka?
Bhadka had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadka was 70.64%. Male literacy was 79.49% and female literacy was 60.40%.