Unchwas - Badod, Agar-Malwa
Unchwas is a village situated in the Badod tehsil of Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Badod and around 132 km from Shajapur. Unchwas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Unchwas is 472424. The village covers a total geographical area of 748.15 hectares and falls under the 465550 pincode. Badod is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Unchwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Unchwas
As per Census 2011, Unchwas village has a total population of 885 people, consisting of 434 males and 451 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 321 literate and 564 illiterate residents. Additionally, 236 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Unchwas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 885 | 434 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 47 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 122 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 231 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 564 | 203 | 361 |
Nearby Villages of Unchwas
Unchwas 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 Unchwas
Unchwas 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badod to Unchwas is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Unchwas is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Unchwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Unchwas 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Unchwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Unchwas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Unchwas
Where is Unchwas located?
Unchwas village is located in Badod Tehsil, Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Unchwas?
Unchwas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Unchwas?
The pincode of Unchwas is 465550.
What is the population of Unchwas?
Unchwas has a total population of 885, including 434 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Unchwas?
There are 191 households in Unchwas.
What is the literacy rate in Unchwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Unchwas is 36.27%. Male literacy is 53.23% and female literacy is 19.96%.