Kardi - Udaynagar, Dewas
Kardi is a village situated in the Udaynagar tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Bagli and around 78 km from Dewas. Karadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kardi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kardi is 474021. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.83 hectares and falls under the 455227 pincode. Bagli is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kardi 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 Kardi
According to the 2011 Census, Kardi village had a total population of 1,419 people, including 742 males and 677 females, living in 277 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.54%, with male literacy at 63.42% and female literacy at 36.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 646.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,419 | 742 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 157 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 646 | 330 | 316 |
| Literate Population | 562 | 371 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 857 | 371 | 486 |
Nearby Villages of Kardi
Kardi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birupura | West | 0.96 km |
| Laxmipura | South | 1.07 km |
| Chandupura | East | 1.78 km |
| Laxminagar | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Punjapura | North | 2.41 km |
| Ahirwaskhurd | West | 2.81 km |
| Mansingpura | West | 2.88 km |
| Bhuriyapura | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Kalamtalai | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Papadapani | North-West | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kardi
Kardi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mukhtiar Balwar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 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 Bagli to Kardi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Kardi is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kardi 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kardi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kardi
Where is Kardi located?
Kardi village is located in Udaynagar Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kardi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kardi is Karadi.
What is the pincode of Kardi?
The pincode of Kardi is 455227.
What is the population of Kardi?
Kardi had a total population of 1,419, including 742 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Kardi?
Kardi had 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kardi was 50.54%. Male literacy was 63.42% and female literacy was 36.24%.