Badvet - Petlawad, Jhabua
Badvet is a village situated in the Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlawad and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Barvet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badvet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badvet is 504330. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.37 hectares and falls under the 457773 pincode. Petlawad is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Badvet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badvet
According to the 2011 Census, Badvet village had a total population of 1,371 people, including 707 males and 664 females, living in 317 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.15%, with male literacy at 81.24% and female literacy at 56.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 484.
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 Population | 1,371 | 707 | 664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 94 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 484 | 250 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 818 | 498 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 209 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Badvet
Badvet 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amlirunda | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Rasaniya | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Ruparel | North | 1.56 km |
| Sand Ka Naka | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Motapala | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Sajelia | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Shergarh | East | 2.46 km |
| Dabri | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Dhanyarundi | South | 2.50 km |
| Bawdi | West | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badvet
Badvet is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamnia, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.1 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 Petlawad to Badvet is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Badvet is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badvet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badvet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badvet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badvet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Badvet
Where is Badvet located?
Badvet village is located in Petlawad Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badvet?
The Gram Panchayat of Badvet is Barvet.
What is the pincode of Badvet?
The pincode of Badvet is 457773.
What is the population of Badvet?
Badvet had a total population of 1,371, including 707 males and 664 females.
How many households are there in Badvet?
Badvet had 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badvet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badvet was 69.15%. Male literacy was 81.24% and female literacy was 56.14%.