Badiya - Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow, Indore
Badiya is a village situated in the Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Mhow and around 50 km from Indore. Malendi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badiya is 476544. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.91 hectares and falls under the 453441 pincode. Mhowgaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Badiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badiya
As per Census 2011, Badiya village has a total population of 673 people, consisting of 347 males and 326 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 306 literate and 367 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 661 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 673 | 347 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 56 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 661 | 341 | 320 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 184 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 163 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Badiya
Badiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhikadiya Khedi | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Kekariya Dabri | North | 2.73 km |
| Malendi | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Pipalya | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Kushalgarh | East | 3.51 km |
| Patal Pani | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Gunjara | East | 4.45 km |
| Ashapur | North-West | 5.24 km |
| Mangalya | South | 5.65 km |
| Badgonda | West | 5.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badiya
Badiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mhowgaon to Badiya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Badiya is about 50 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 Badiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badiya 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 Badiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badiya 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badiya
Where is Badiya located?
Badiya village is located in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Badiya is Malendi.
What is the pincode of Badiya?
The pincode of Badiya is 453441.
What is the population of Badiya?
Badiya has a total population of 673, including 347 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Badiya?
There are 122 households in Badiya.
What is the literacy rate in Badiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badiya is 45.47%. Male literacy is 53.03% and female literacy is 37.42%.