Bawdikheda - Garoth, Mandsaur

Bawdikheda is a village situated in the Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garoth and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Barkheda Loya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bawdikheda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bawdikheda is 469371. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.27 hectares and falls under the 458775 pincode. Garoth is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

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

Population of Bawdikheda

According to the 2011 Census, Bawdikheda village had a total population of 516 people, including 261 males and 255 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.29%, with male literacy at 66.51% and female literacy at 32.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 170.

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

Nearby Villages of Bawdikheda

Bawdikheda 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 Bawdikheda

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bawdikheda. The nearest railway station is Garot, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garoth to Bawdikheda is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Bawdikheda is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bawdikheda

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

Health Facilities in Bawdikheda

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

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