Pawagoi Badi - Meghnagar, Jhabua

Pawagoi Badi is a village situated in the Meghnagar tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meghnagar and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Kadvapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pawagoi Badi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pawagoi Badi is 504479. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.18 hectares and falls under the 457777 pincode. Thandla is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Pawagoi Badi

As per Census 2011, Pawagoi Badi village has a total population of 849 people, consisting of 431 males and 418 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 116 literate and 733 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 845 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pawagoi Badi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population849431418
Child Population (0–6 yrs)203100103
Scheduled Castes (SC)211
Scheduled Tribes (ST)845428417
Literate Population1168828
Illiterate Population733343390

Nearby Villages of Pawagoi Badi

Pawagoi Badi 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)
BadlipadaNorth1.64 km
KadwapadaSouth-East1.64 km
GudabadaNorth-East2.14 km
Pawagoi ChhotiWest2.14 km
DevigarhNorth-East2.71 km
UmradaraWest2.88 km
Sajeli Surji MogjisathSouth-East3.17 km
JhapadaraNorth-West3.31 km
TalawaliEast3.67 km
RakhadiyaSouth3.73 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pawagoi Badi

Pawagoi Badi 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 Meghnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thandla to Pawagoi Badi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Pawagoi Badi is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pawagoi Badi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pawagoi Badi 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 Pawagoi Badi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pawagoi Badi 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 Pawagoi Badi

Where is Pawagoi Badi located?

Pawagoi Badi village is located in Meghnagar Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pawagoi Badi?

The Gram Panchayat of Pawagoi Badi is Kadvapada.

What is the pincode of Pawagoi Badi?

The pincode of Pawagoi Badi is 457777.

What is the population of Pawagoi Badi?

Pawagoi Badi has a total population of 849, including 431 males and 418 females.

How many households are there in Pawagoi Badi?

There are 142 households in Pawagoi Badi.

What is the literacy rate in Pawagoi Badi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pawagoi Badi is 13.66%. Male literacy is 20.42% and female literacy is 6.70%.