Datwada - Anjad, Barwani

Datwada is a village situated in the Anjad tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjad and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Datwada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Datwada is 478254. The village covers a total geographical area of 708.6 hectares and falls under the 451556 pincode. Anjad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Datwada 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 Datwada

As per Census 2011, Datwada village has a total population of 1,305 people, consisting of 646 males and 659 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 734 literate and 571 illiterate residents. Additionally, 309 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Datwada are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,305646659
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1627884
Scheduled Castes (SC)309148161
Scheduled Tribes (ST)603228
Literate Population734440294
Illiterate Population571206365

Nearby Villages of Datwada

Datwada 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)
GolataWest2.18 km
MohipuraSouth-East2.19 km
SharikpuraNorth2.42 km
UrdanaNorth-West2.88 km
NarayanpuraNorth-West3.93 km
BardaNorth-East4.11 km
ChakeriSouth-West4.55 km
JotpurNorth-West4.56 km
PerkhadNorth-West4.73 km
Chhota BardaWest4.84 km

Transport and Connectivity of Datwada

Datwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjad to Datwada is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Datwada is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Datwada

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Datwada

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Datwada

Where is Datwada located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Datwada?

Datwada is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Datwada?

The pincode of Datwada is 451556.

What is the population of Datwada?

Datwada has a total population of 1,305, including 646 males and 659 females.

How many households are there in Datwada?

There are 280 households in Datwada.

What is the literacy rate in Datwada?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Datwada is 56.25%. Male literacy is 68.11% and female literacy is 44.61%.