Bowda - Rehatgaon, Harda
Bowda is a village situated in the Rehatgaon tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. Banspani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bowda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bowda is 487073. The village covers a total geographical area of 569 hectares and falls under the 461228 pincode. Timarni is the nearest town.
Bowda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bowda
As per Census 2011, Bowda village has a total population of 840 people, consisting of 458 males and 382 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 218 literate and 622 illiterate residents. Additionally, 646 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bowda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 840 | 458 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 108 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 646 | 345 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 149 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 622 | 309 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Bowda
Bowda 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 Bowda
Bowda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Harda to Bowda is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bowda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bowda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bowda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bowda 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 Bowda
Where is Bowda located?
Bowda village is located in Rehatgaon Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bowda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bowda is Banspani.
What is the pincode of Bowda?
The pincode of Bowda is 461228.
What is the population of Bowda?
Bowda has a total population of 840, including 458 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Bowda?
There are 150 households in Bowda.
What is the literacy rate in Bowda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bowda is 25.95%. Male literacy is 32.53% and female literacy is 18.06%.