Baloda - Sardarpur, Dhar

Baloda is a village situated in the Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Baloda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baloda is 474615. The village covers a total geographical area of 534.98 hectares and falls under the 454441 pincode. Sardarpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Baloda

According to the 2011 Census, Baloda village had a total population of 865 people, including 427 males and 438 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.66%, with male literacy at 70.88% and female literacy at 38.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 175.

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

Nearby Villages of Baloda

Baloda 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 Baloda

Baloda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sardarpur to Baloda is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Baloda is about 35 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 Baloda

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

Health Facilities in Baloda

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

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