Bhawata Bada - Chandra Shekhar Azad Nagar, Alirajpur
Bhawata Bada is a village situated in the Chandra Shekhar Azad Nagar tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Bhavra and around 32 km from Alirajpur. Bada Bhawata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhawata Bada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhawata Bada is 504942. The village covers a total geographical area of 564.5 hectares and falls under the 457882 pincode. Bhavra is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bhawata Bada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jobat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhawata Bada
According to the 2011 Census, Bhawata Bada village had a total population of 1,668 people, including 819 males and 849 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.79%, with male literacy at 35.49% and female literacy at 20.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,647.
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 | 1,668 | 819 | 849 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 185 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,647 | 807 | 840 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 225 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,304 | 594 | 710 |
Nearby Villages of Bhawata Bada
Bhawata Bada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fata Chhoti | South | 2.45 km |
| Bahedawa | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Lilumari | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Mendha | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Fata Badi | South | 3.40 km |
| Girdha | East | 3.67 km |
| Miriyawat Chhoti | East | 3.72 km |
| Bina | South-West | 4.07 km |
| Kareti Badi | North | 4.20 km |
| Katkuwa | South | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhawata Bada
Bhawata Bada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhamarda, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhavra to Bhawata Bada is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Bhawata Bada is about 32 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 Bhawata Bada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhawata Bada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhawata Bada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhawata Bada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhawata Bada
Where is Bhawata Bada located?
Bhawata Bada village is located in Chandra Shekhar Azad Nagar Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhawata Bada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhawata Bada is Bada Bhawata.
What is the pincode of Bhawata Bada?
The pincode of Bhawata Bada is 457882.
What is the population of Bhawata Bada?
Bhawata Bada had a total population of 1,668, including 819 males and 849 females.
How many households are there in Bhawata Bada?
Bhawata Bada had 332 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhawata Bada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhawata Bada was 27.79%. Male literacy was 35.49% and female literacy was 20.56%.