Khadaua - Bhitarwar, Gwalior
Khadaua is a village situated in the Bhitarwar tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhitarwar and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Gwalior. Khadaua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadaua is 454226. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.5 hectares and falls under the 475220 pincode. Bhitarwar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Khadaua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhitarwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khadaua
As per Census 2011, Khadaua village has a total population of 800 people, consisting of 428 males and 372 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 485 literate and 315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 200 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 39 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khadaua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 428 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 67 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 104 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 485 | 314 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 114 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Khadaua
Khadaua 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 Khadaua
Khadaua is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khadaua.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhitarwar to Khadaua is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Khadaua is about 92 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 Khadaua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadaua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khadaua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadaua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khadaua
Where is Khadaua located?
Khadaua village is located in Bhitarwar Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khadaua?
Khadaua is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khadaua?
The pincode of Khadaua is 475220.
What is the population of Khadaua?
Khadaua has a total population of 800, including 428 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Khadaua?
There are 148 households in Khadaua.
What is the literacy rate in Khadaua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadaua is 60.63%. Male literacy is 73.36% and female literacy is 45.97%.