Awaldi - Bagli, Dewas
Awaldi is a village situated in the Bagli tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagli and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Awalda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Awaldi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Awaldi is 473948. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.96 hectares and falls under the 455118 pincode. Bagli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Awaldi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Awaldi
As per Census 2011, Awaldi village has a total population of 431 people, consisting of 220 males and 211 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 222 literate and 209 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Awaldi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 431 | 220 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 47 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 133 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 87 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Awaldi
Awaldi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guneri | West | 1.29 km |
| Bijankhedi | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Makadiya | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Awalda | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Chhatarpura | South | 2.37 km |
| Gunera | West | 2.85 km |
| Shivpur | East | 3.40 km |
| Lakhwada | West | 3.53 km |
| Amarpura | North | 3.84 km |
| Khedihana | South-East | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Awaldi
Awaldi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dewas, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 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 Bagli to Awaldi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Awaldi is about 58 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 Awaldi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Awaldi 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 Awaldi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Awaldi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Awaldi
Where is Awaldi located?
Awaldi village is located in Bagli Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Awaldi?
The Gram Panchayat of Awaldi is Awalda.
What is the pincode of Awaldi?
The pincode of Awaldi is 455118.
What is the population of Awaldi?
Awaldi has a total population of 431, including 220 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Awaldi?
There are 76 households in Awaldi.
What is the literacy rate in Awaldi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awaldi is 51.51%. Male literacy is 60.45% and female literacy is 42.18%.