Hodadiya - Maheshwar, Khargone (West Nimar)
Hodadiya is a village situated in the Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshwar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Hoddiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hodadiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hodadiya is 477019. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.44 hectares and falls under the 451220 pincode. Maheshwar is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Hodadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hodadiya
As per Census 2011, Hodadiya village has a total population of 1,053 people, consisting of 529 males and 524 females. The village has 243 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 594 literate and 459 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 79 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hodadiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,053 | 529 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 90 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 61 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 344 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 185 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Hodadiya
Hodadiya 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 Hodadiya
Hodadiya 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 <5 km |
| 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 Maheshwar to Hodadiya is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Hodadiya is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hodadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hodadiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hodadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hodadiya 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Hodadiya
Where is Hodadiya located?
Hodadiya village is located in Maheshwar Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hodadiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Hodadiya is Hoddiya.
What is the pincode of Hodadiya?
The pincode of Hodadiya is 451220.
What is the population of Hodadiya?
Hodadiya has a total population of 1,053, including 529 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Hodadiya?
There are 243 households in Hodadiya.
What is the literacy rate in Hodadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hodadiya is 56.41%. Male literacy is 65.03% and female literacy is 47.71%.