Begnda - Depalpur, Indore

Begnda is a village situated in the Depalpur tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Depalpur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Indore. Beganda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Begnda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Begnda is 475945. The village covers a total geographical area of 696.57 hectares and falls under the 453115 pincode. Depalpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Begnda

According to the 2011 Census, Begnda village had a total population of 1,167 people, including 557 males and 610 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 1,095 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.50%, with male literacy at 76.41% and female literacy at 49.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 221, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,167557610
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1677889
Scheduled Castes (SC)221107114
Scheduled Tribes (ST)361422
Literate Population625366259
Illiterate Population542191351

Nearby Villages of Begnda

Begnda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhajrayaEast2.35 km
AhirwasNorth2.46 km
ChanderSouth2.54 km
KarkiNorth-West2.55 km
Aroda KotWest3.06 km
EktasaNorth-West3.44 km
KhatwadiNorth4.14 km
KhadiEast4.36 km
Chhoti KalmerSouth-West4.38 km
ShahawdaSouth4.49 km

Transport and Connectivity of Begnda

Begnda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Depalpur to Begnda is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Begnda is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Begnda

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Begnda

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Begnda

Where is Begnda located?

Begnda village is located in Depalpur Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Begnda?

The Gram Panchayat of Begnda is Beganda.

What is the pincode of Begnda?

The pincode of Begnda is 453115.

What is the population of Begnda?

Begnda had a total population of 1,167, including 557 males and 610 females.

How many households are there in Begnda?

Begnda had 254 households.

What is the literacy rate in Begnda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Begnda was 62.50%. Male literacy was 76.41% and female literacy was 49.71%.