Batawada - Chachaura, Guna
Batawada is a village situated in the Chachaura tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chachaura and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Batawada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batawada is 499826. The village covers a total geographical area of 1995 hectares and falls under the 473115 pincode. Chachaura-binaganj is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Batawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Batawada
As per Census 2011, Batawada village has a total population of 2,623 people, consisting of 1,360 males and 1,263 females. The village has 599 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 410 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,163 literate and 1,460 illiterate residents. Additionally, 274 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 370 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Batawada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,623 | 1,360 | 1,263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 410 | 230 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 145 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 370 | 190 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 1,163 | 740 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,460 | 620 | 840 |
Nearby Villages of Batawada
Batawada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kari Karar | West | 2.03 km |
| Kankarya | East | 2.25 km |
| Lilweh Kalan | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Fatehpur | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Jheenkni | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Ratanpurya | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Manpura Balram | West | 4.53 km |
| Balbatpura | South | 4.63 km |
| Awalheda | East | 4.89 km |
| Todri Meeran | West | 5.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Batawada
Batawada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.5 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 Chachaura-binaganj to Batawada is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Batawada is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Batawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batawada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Batawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batawada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Batawada
Where is Batawada located?
Batawada village is located in Chachaura Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Batawada?
Batawada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Batawada?
The pincode of Batawada is 473115.
What is the population of Batawada?
Batawada has a total population of 2,623, including 1,360 males and 1,263 females.
How many households are there in Batawada?
There are 599 households in Batawada.
What is the literacy rate in Batawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batawada is 44.34%. Male literacy is 54.41% and female literacy is 33.49%.