Aliwada - Tamia, Chhindwara
Aliwada is a village situated in the Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamia and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Banki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aliwada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aliwada is 493789. The village covers a total geographical area of 396.09 hectares and falls under the 480559 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Aliwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aliwada
According to the 2011 Census, Aliwada village had a total population of 598 people, including 309 males and 289 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.65%, with male literacy at 75.77% and female literacy at 48.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 497.
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 | 598 | 309 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 497 | 256 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 197 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 112 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Aliwada
Aliwada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaitpur | North | 1.64 km |
| Khadua | West | 1.87 km |
| Banki | East | 2.70 km |
| Dulania | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Linga | South | 2.97 km |
| Amdhana | North | 3.26 km |
| Bamhori Kalan | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Pandupipariya | West | 3.33 km |
| Bans Dongri | West | 3.72 km |
| Sidauli | North | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aliwada
Aliwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Iklehra, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Aliwada is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aliwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aliwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Aliwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aliwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aliwada
Where is Aliwada located?
Aliwada village is located in Tamia Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aliwada?
The Gram Panchayat of Aliwada is Banki.
What is the pincode of Aliwada?
The pincode of Aliwada is 480559.
What is the population of Aliwada?
Aliwada had a total population of 598, including 309 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Aliwada?
Aliwada had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aliwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aliwada was 62.65%. Male literacy was 75.77% and female literacy was 48.78%.