Baledi - Gandhwani, Dhar
Baledi is a village situated in the Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. Beladi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baledi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baledi is 475194. The village covers a total geographical area of 620.86 hectares and falls under the 454441 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Baledi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baledi
According to the 2011 Census, Baledi village had a total population of 1,373 people, including 743 males and 630 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.31%, with male literacy at 68.31% and female literacy at 39.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,338.
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 | 1,373 | 743 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 134 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,338 | 721 | 617 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 416 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 758 | 327 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Baledi
Baledi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhati Khodara | East | 2.50 km |
| Jamada | West | 3.20 km |
| Gwal Magri | North | 3.77 km |
| Lalgad | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Dhola Hanuman | South | 4.46 km |
| Keli Khurd | North-West | 4.54 km |
| Gyanpura Alias Panchpipilya | East | 4.83 km |
| Ratakot | North-West | 4.93 km |
| Jamnyapada(amjhera) | South-East | 5.99 km |
| Amghata | South-West | 6.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baledi
Baledi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Meghnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhar to Baledi is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baledi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baledi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baledi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baledi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baledi
Where is Baledi located?
Baledi village is located in Gandhwani Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baledi?
The Gram Panchayat of Baledi is Beladi.
What is the pincode of Baledi?
The pincode of Baledi is 454441.
What is the population of Baledi?
Baledi had a total population of 1,373, including 743 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Baledi?
Baledi had 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baledi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baledi was 55.31%. Male literacy was 68.31% and female literacy was 39.56%.