Bawadi Falya - Jobat, Alirajpur
Bawadi Falya is a village situated in the Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jobat and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Alirajpur. Arandi Falya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bawadi Falya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bawadi Falya is 505005. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.73 hectares and falls under the 457990 pincode. Jobat is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bawadi Falya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhabua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bawadi Falya
As per Census 2011, Bawadi Falya village has a total population of 686 people, consisting of 321 males and 365 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 1,137 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 119 literate and 567 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 685 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bawadi Falya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 686 | 321 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 91 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 685 | 321 | 364 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 63 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 258 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Bawadi Falya
Bawadi Falya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arandi Falya | West | 1.62 km |
| Barda | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Kundalwasa | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Ratmaliya | South | 2.11 km |
| Uti | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Mahudi | East | 2.88 km |
| Soliya | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Jamli Chhoti | West | 3.26 km |
| Jamli Badi | West | 3.28 km |
| Mandawgarh | South-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bawadi Falya
Bawadi Falya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.2 km.
| 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 Jobat to Bawadi Falya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Bawadi Falya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bawadi Falya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bawadi Falya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bawadi Falya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bawadi Falya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bawadi Falya
Where is Bawadi Falya located?
Bawadi Falya village is located in Jobat Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bawadi Falya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bawadi Falya is Arandi Falya.
What is the pincode of Bawadi Falya?
The pincode of Bawadi Falya is 457990.
What is the population of Bawadi Falya?
Bawadi Falya has a total population of 686, including 321 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Bawadi Falya?
There are 85 households in Bawadi Falya.
What is the literacy rate in Bawadi Falya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bawadi Falya is 17.35%. Male literacy is 19.63% and female literacy is 15.34%.