Baroda - Satwas, Dewas
Baroda is a village situated in the Satwas tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satwas and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Barodamafi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baroda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baroda is 473832. The village covers a total geographical area of 709.88 hectares and falls under the 455459 pincode. Satwas is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Baroda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dewas Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Baroda
As per Census 2011, Baroda village has a total population of 2,868 people, consisting of 1,499 males and 1,369 females. The village has 673 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 438 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,485 literate and 1,383 illiterate residents. Additionally, 250 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 990 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baroda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,868 | 1,499 | 1,369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 438 | 233 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 127 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 990 | 528 | 462 |
| Literate Population | 1,485 | 917 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,383 | 582 | 801 |
Nearby Villages of Baroda
Baroda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bherupura | North | 1.31 km |
| Balya | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Semlibuzurg | West | 2.38 km |
| Chatrapura | North | 2.68 km |
| Sikandarkhedi | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Dabribuzurg | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Badkankhari | South | 3.21 km |
| Semlikhurd | West | 4.09 km |
| Kuwagaon | South-West | 4.43 km |
| Mehandul | North-West | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baroda
Baroda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhiringi, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satwas to Baroda is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Baroda is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baroda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baroda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baroda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baroda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baroda
Where is Baroda located?
Baroda village is located in Satwas Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baroda?
The Gram Panchayat of Baroda is Barodamafi.
What is the pincode of Baroda?
The pincode of Baroda is 455459.
What is the population of Baroda?
Baroda has a total population of 2,868, including 1,499 males and 1,369 females.
How many households are there in Baroda?
There are 673 households in Baroda.
What is the literacy rate in Baroda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baroda is 51.78%. Male literacy is 61.17% and female literacy is 41.49%.