Didamada - Khalwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Didamada is a village situated in the Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalwa and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Didamda F.v. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Didamada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Didamada is 505669. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.79 hectares and falls under the 450001 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.
Didamada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harsud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Didamada
According to the 2011 Census, Didamada village had a total population of 950 people, including 451 males and 499 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 1,106 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.50%, with male literacy at 60.22% and female literacy at 53.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 858.
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 | 950 | 451 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 79 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 858 | 406 | 452 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 224 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 498 | 227 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Didamada
Didamada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Didamada
Didamada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Didamada is about 115 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Didamada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Didamada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Didamada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Didamada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Didamada
Where is Didamada located?
Didamada village is located in Khalwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Didamada?
The Gram Panchayat of Didamada is Didamda F.v..
What is the pincode of Didamada?
The pincode of Didamada is 450001.
What is the population of Didamada?
Didamada had a total population of 950, including 451 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Didamada?
Didamada had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Didamada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Didamada was 56.50%. Male literacy was 60.22% and female literacy was 53.27%.