Bechkuwa - Manawar, Dhar

Bechkuwa is a village situated in the Manawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manawar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Kachhadad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bechkuwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bechkuwa is 475769. The village covers a total geographical area of 1109.54 hectares and falls under the 454446 pincode. Manawar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Bechkuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bechkuwa

According to the 2011 Census, Bechkuwa village had a total population of 894 people, including 452 males and 442 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.21%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 32.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 894.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bechkuwa

Bechkuwa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bechkuwa

Bechkuwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mhow, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manawar to Bechkuwa is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Bechkuwa is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bechkuwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bechkuwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bechkuwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bechkuwa village are given below:

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