Bawadi - Joura, Morena
Bawadi is a village situated in the Joura tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. Barhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bawadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bawadi is 452433. The village covers a total geographical area of 244 hectares and falls under the 476221 pincode. Joura is the nearest town.
Bawadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sumawali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Morena Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bawadi
According to the 2011 Census, Bawadi village had a total population of 916 people, including 519 males and 397 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 765 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.58%, with male literacy at 79.29% and female literacy at 49.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 75, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 916 | 519 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 99 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 46 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 505 | 333 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 186 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Bawadi
Bawadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathurapura | West | 1.61 km |
| Barhana | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Paytha | East | 2.19 km |
| Modhani Newal | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Dadanpur | West | 2.67 km |
| Bhainsroli | East | 3.16 km |
| Bagchini | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Madhama Bhikham | South | 3.71 km |
| Gudha Chambal | North | 4.03 km |
| Nandpura | North-West | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bawadi
Bawadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Thara, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Morena to Bawadi is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bawadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bawadi 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 Bawadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bawadi 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bawadi
Where is Bawadi located?
Bawadi village is located in Joura Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bawadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bawadi is Barhana.
What is the pincode of Bawadi?
The pincode of Bawadi is 476221.
What is the population of Bawadi?
Bawadi had a total population of 916, including 519 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Bawadi?
Bawadi had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bawadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bawadi was 65.58%. Male literacy was 79.29% and female literacy was 49.14%.