Indalwat - Katthiwara, Alirajpur
Indalwat is a village situated in the Katthiwara tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from Alirajpur and around 60 km from Alirajpur. Indalawat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Indalwat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Indalwat is 505142. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.47 hectares and falls under the 457885 pincode. Bhavra is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Indalwat 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 Indalwat
As per Census 2011, Indalwat village has a total population of 433 people, consisting of 196 males and 237 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 1,209 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 214 literate and 219 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 334 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Indalwat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 433 | 196 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 31 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 155 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 120 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 76 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Indalwat
Indalwat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sayda | East | 0.81 km |
| Baij | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Kattiwada Khas | West | 1.19 km |
| Limdiwat | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Kherwa | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Muljipura | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Nakti | East | 2.12 km |
| Kotharmahua | North | 2.23 km |
| Kavchha | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Chordha | South-West | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Indalwat
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Indalwat. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Indalwat is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Indalwat is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Indalwat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Indalwat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Indalwat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Indalwat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Indalwat
Where is Indalwat located?
Indalwat village is located in Katthiwara Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Indalwat?
The Gram Panchayat of Indalwat is Indalawat.
What is the pincode of Indalwat?
The pincode of Indalwat is 457885.
What is the population of Indalwat?
Indalwat has a total population of 433, including 196 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Indalwat?
There are 92 households in Indalwat.
What is the literacy rate in Indalwat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indalwat is 49.42%. Male literacy is 61.22% and female literacy is 39.66%.