Daudwa - Bhikangaon, Khargone (West Nimar)

Daudwa is a village situated in the Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhikangaon and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Dodwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daudwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Daudwa is 477501. The village covers a total geographical area of 2603 hectares and falls under the 451335 pincode. Bhikangaon is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Daudwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhikangaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Daudwa

According to the 2011 Census, Daudwa village had a total population of 5,199 people, including 2,599 males and 2,600 females, living in 996 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.99%, with male literacy at 71.53% and female literacy at 50.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 387, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,852.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Daudwa

Daudwa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Daudwa

Daudwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Attar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhikangaon to Daudwa is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Daudwa is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Daudwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daudwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Daudwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daudwa village are given below:

FAQs about Daudwa