Bedamhow - Bagli, Dewas

Bedamhow is a village situated in the Bagli tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagli and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Bedamau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bedamhow village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedamhow is 473941. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.25 hectares and falls under the 455118 pincode. Indore is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

Bedamhow 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 Bedamhow

According to the 2011 Census, Bedamhow village had a total population of 1,157 people, including 584 males and 573 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.31%, with male literacy at 84.74% and female literacy at 55.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bedamhow

Bedamhow 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bedamhow

Bedamhow is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dewas, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indore to Bedamhow is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Bedamhow is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bedamhow

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

Health Facilities in Bedamhow

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

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