Baddiya - Maheshwar, Khargone (West Nimar)
Baddiya is a village situated in the Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshwar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Mohad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baddiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baddiya is 476947. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.44 hectares and falls under the 450554 pincode. Mandleshwar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Baddiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baddiya
As per Census 2011, Baddiya village has a total population of 705 people, consisting of 345 males and 360 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 421 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 178 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baddiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 705 | 345 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 36 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 89 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 251 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 94 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Baddiya
Baddiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mogoan | South | 1.87 km |
| Somakhedi | North | 3.35 km |
| Choli | West | 3.38 km |
| Kawdiya | East | 3.58 km |
| Gulawad | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Bhaklay | North | 4.80 km |
| Kakwada | North-West | 4.82 km |
| Mardhori | East | 5.00 km |
| Palda | East | 5.24 km |
| Shitamau | South | 5.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baddiya
Baddiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalkund, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandleshwar to Baddiya is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Baddiya 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 Baddiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baddiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baddiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baddiya 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baddiya
Where is Baddiya located?
Baddiya village is located in Maheshwar Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baddiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Baddiya is Mohad.
What is the pincode of Baddiya?
The pincode of Baddiya is 450554.
What is the population of Baddiya?
Baddiya has a total population of 705, including 345 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Baddiya?
There are 147 households in Baddiya.
What is the literacy rate in Baddiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baddiya is 59.72%. Male literacy is 72.75% and female literacy is 47.22%.