Bachhadawada - Pithampur, Dhar
Bachhadawada is a village situated in the Pithampur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Dhar and around 33 km from Dhar. Bachhadavada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bachhadawada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachhadawada is 475014. The village covers a total geographical area of 1216.45 hectares and falls under the 454773 pincode. Pithampur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bachhadawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bachhadawada
According to the 2011 Census, Bachhadawada village had a total population of 1,520 people, including 778 males and 742 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.63%, with male literacy at 85.60% and female literacy at 59.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 205.
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 | 1,520 | 778 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 125 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 205 | 111 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 926 | 559 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 219 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Bachhadawada
Bachhadawada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nijampura | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Narayanpura | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Siloda Buzurg | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Kumar Karadiya | North | 3.42 km |
| Baksana | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Najikbaroda | West | 3.98 km |
| Bhicholi | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Chambal Baroda | East | 4.21 km |
| Karondiya | South-West | 4.66 km |
| Umriya | North-East | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bachhadawada
Bachhadawada 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 Mhow, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Pithampur to Bachhadawada is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Bachhadawada is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bachhadawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bachhadawada 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 Bachhadawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bachhadawada 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bachhadawada
Where is Bachhadawada located?
Bachhadawada village is located in Pithampur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bachhadawada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bachhadawada is Bachhadavada.
What is the pincode of Bachhadawada?
The pincode of Bachhadawada is 454773.
What is the population of Bachhadawada?
Bachhadawada had a total population of 1,520, including 778 males and 742 females.
How many households are there in Bachhadawada?
Bachhadawada had 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bachhadawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachhadawada was 72.63%. Male literacy was 85.60% and female literacy was 59.00%.