Bawadya - Anjad, Barwani

Bawadya is a village situated in the Anjad tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjad and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Bawadiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bawadya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bawadya is 478277. The village covers a total geographical area of 330.92 hectares and falls under the 451556 pincode. Anjad is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Bawadya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bawadya

According to the 2011 Census, Bawadya village had a total population of 773 people, including 415 males and 358 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.58%, with male literacy at 77.59% and female literacy at 58.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 343.

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 Population773415358
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1116744
Scheduled Castes (SC)583622
Scheduled Tribes (ST)343179164
Literate Population454270184
Illiterate Population319145174

Nearby Villages of Bawadya

Bawadya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
FatyapurWest1.26 km
Talwada DebEast1.77 km
Pipalya DebSouth-East2.69 km
PichholaNorth-West2.84 km
NalwaiNorth-East2.95 km
Khedi KhurdWest3.00 km
KirmohiNorth-West3.60 km
RatwaNorth3.84 km
MehgaonEast3.96 km
GawlaNorth-East4.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bawadya

Bawadya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjad to Bawadya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Bawadya is about 34 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 Bawadya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bawadya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Bawadya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bawadya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bawadya

Where is Bawadya located?

Bawadya village is located in Anjad Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Bawadya?

The Gram Panchayat of Bawadya is Bawadiya.

What is the pincode of Bawadya?

The pincode of Bawadya is 451556.

What is the population of Bawadya?

Bawadya had a total population of 773, including 415 males and 358 females.

How many households are there in Bawadya?

Bawadya had 176 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bawadya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bawadya was 68.58%. Male literacy was 77.59% and female literacy was 58.60%.