Bawadi Mafi - Jhabua
Bawadi Mafi is a village situated in the Jhabua tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Jhabua, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Amliphaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bawadi Mafi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bawadi Mafi is 504761. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.42 hectares and falls under the 457661 pincode. Jhabua is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bawadi Mafi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bawadi Mafi
As per Census 2011, Bawadi Mafi village has a total population of 1,084 people, consisting of 548 males and 536 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 258 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 220 literate and 864 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,083 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bawadi Mafi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,084 | 548 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 130 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,083 | 548 | 535 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 147 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 864 | 401 | 463 |
Nearby Villages of Bawadi Mafi
Bawadi Mafi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhekalbadi | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Golachhoti | East | 2.06 km |
| Bhootfaliya | South | 2.49 km |
| Sajwanichhoti | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Amliphaliya | North | 2.74 km |
| Bijyadungari | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Tikadi Jogi | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Tikadimoti | West | 3.18 km |
| Melpada | East | 3.37 km |
| Wagwai Chhoti | South | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bawadi Mafi
Bawadi Mafi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jhabua to Bawadi Mafi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bawadi Mafi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bawadi Mafi 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 Bawadi Mafi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bawadi Mafi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bawadi Mafi
Where is Bawadi Mafi located?
Bawadi Mafi village is located in Jhabua Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bawadi Mafi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bawadi Mafi is Amliphaliya.
What is the pincode of Bawadi Mafi?
The pincode of Bawadi Mafi is 457661.
What is the population of Bawadi Mafi?
Bawadi Mafi has a total population of 1,084, including 548 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Bawadi Mafi?
There are 192 households in Bawadi Mafi.
What is the literacy rate in Bawadi Mafi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bawadi Mafi is 20.30%. Male literacy is 26.82% and female literacy is 13.62%.