Redwa - Betul
Redwa is a village situated in the Betul tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Betul, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Redwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Redwa is 485700. The village covers a total geographical area of 585.25 hectares and falls under the 460001 pincode. Betul is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Redwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Betul Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Redwa
According to the 2011 Census, Redwa village had a total population of 478 people, including 250 males and 228 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.74%, with male literacy at 88.98% and female literacy at 73.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
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 | 478 | 250 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 14 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 210 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 40 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Redwa
Redwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salbardi (viran) | West | 2.12 km |
| Arjunwadi | North | 2.61 km |
| Yenkheda | East | 3.10 km |
| Sopai | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Barhi | South | 3.63 km |
| Thawdi | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Dhodhara Mohar | South-West | 4.36 km |
| Chhata | North-West | 4.83 km |
| Ghoghari (ghogari) | West | 5.05 km |
| Nagjhiri | North | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Redwa
Redwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Malkapur Road, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.9 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 Betul to Redwa is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Redwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Redwa 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Redwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Redwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Redwa
Where is Redwa located?
Redwa village is located in Betul Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Redwa?
Redwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Redwa?
The pincode of Redwa is 460001.
What is the population of Redwa?
Redwa had a total population of 478, including 250 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Redwa?
Redwa had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Redwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Redwa was 81.74%. Male literacy was 88.98% and female literacy was 73.27%.