Beragada - Satwas, Dewas
Beragada is a village situated in the Satwas tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satwas and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Beragada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beragada is 473810. The village covers a total geographical area of 870.92 hectares and falls under the 455440 pincode. Kantaphod is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Beragada 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 Beragada
As per Census 2011, Beragada village has a total population of 1,148 people, consisting of 580 males and 568 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 508 literate and 640 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 682 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beragada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,148 | 580 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 101 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 90 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 682 | 346 | 336 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 333 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 247 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Beragada
Beragada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badkun | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Takdi | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Godna | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Dinakarpura | South | 3.38 km |
| Borkhalya | West | 4.35 km |
| Gadiya | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Kanda | East | 4.59 km |
| Chorwan | North | 4.61 km |
| Bhayali | North-East | 5.28 km |
| Pipalyakhari | West | 6.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beragada
Beragada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bir, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 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 Kantaphod to Beragada is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Beragada 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 Beragada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beragada 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 Beragada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beragada 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 Beragada
Where is Beragada located?
Beragada village is located in Satwas Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beragada?
Beragada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Beragada?
The pincode of Beragada is 455440.
What is the population of Beragada?
Beragada has a total population of 1,148, including 580 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Beragada?
There are 227 households in Beragada.
What is the literacy rate in Beragada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beragada is 44.25%. Male literacy is 57.41% and female literacy is 30.81%.