Bawli - Bajag, Dindori
Bawli is a village situated in the Bajag tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 69 km from Dindori and around 69 km from Dindori. Bawli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bawli is 492439. The village covers a total geographical area of 403 hectares and falls under the 481884 pincode. Dindori is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Bawli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bawli
As per Census 2011, Bawli village has a total population of 880 people, consisting of 437 males and 443 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 467 literate and 413 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 545 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bawli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 880 | 437 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 98 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 545 | 275 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 268 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 169 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Bawli
Bawli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bawli
Bawli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dindori to Bawli is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bawli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bawli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bawli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bawli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bawli
Where is Bawli located?
Bawli village is located in Bajag Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bawli?
Bawli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bawli?
The pincode of Bawli is 481884.
What is the population of Bawli?
Bawli has a total population of 880, including 437 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Bawli?
There are 192 households in Bawli.
What is the literacy rate in Bawli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bawli is 53.07%. Male literacy is 61.33% and female literacy is 44.92%.