Bawdikheda
Bawdikheda is a village located in Kannod tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kannod (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Dewas. As per 2009 stats, Bawdikheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Bawdikheda has its own place in the vibrant Dewas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bawdikheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bawdikheda is 473729. The village spans a total geographical area of 3659.81 hectares. Kannod is nearest town to Bawdikheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bawdikheda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khategaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Bawdikheda
Below is a concise population overview of Bawdikheda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,017 | 3,062 | 2,955 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,132 | 569 | 563 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 494 | 257 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,220 | 2,138 | 2,082 |
| Literate Population | 2,392 | 1,488 | 904 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,625 | 1,574 | 2,051 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bawdikheda village:
- The total population of Bawdikheda village is around 6,017, including approximately 3,062 males and 2,955 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,132 children aged 0–6 years in Bawdikheda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bawdikheda village has 494 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4,220 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bawdikheda village is about 39.75%, with male literacy at 48.60% and female literacy at 30.59%.
- There are around 1,173 households in Bawdikheda village.
Connectivity of Bawdikheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bawdikheda. As per the 2011 stats, Bawdikheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bawdikheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Bawdikheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bawdikheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bawdikheda
- Where is Bawdikheda located?
- Bawdikheda village is situated in Kannod Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bawdikheda?
- Bawdikheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bawdikheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bawdikheda is 6,017, with 3,062 males and 2,955 females.
- How many households are there in Bawdikheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bawdikheda village has a total of 1,173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bawdikheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bawdikheda is 39.75%. The male literacy rate is 48.60%, while the female literacy rate is 30.59%.