Dahalwada Kala - Bankhedi, Narmadapuram
Dahalwada Kala is a village situated in the Bankhedi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Bankhedi and around 93 km from Hoshangabad.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahalwada Kala is 488033. The village covers a total geographical area of 613.08 hectares and falls under the 461990 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dahalwada Kala is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Dahalwada Kala
As per Census 2011, Dahalwada Kala village has a total population of 1,746 people, consisting of 923 males and 823 females. The village has 354 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,021 literate and 725 illiterate residents. Additionally, 626 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 423 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dahalwada Kala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,746 | 923 | 823 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 132 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 626 | 328 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 423 | 219 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 1,021 | 601 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 725 | 322 | 403 |
Nearby Villages of Dahalwada Kala
Dahalwada Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogiwada | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Berkhedi | West | 2.41 km |
| Pipar Pani | East | 2.48 km |
| Singhpur | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Rahatwada | North | 2.54 km |
| Junawani | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Pathar Kuhi | East | 3.08 km |
| Nagwada | North | 3.24 km |
| Bankhedi | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Padrai Thakur | South-West | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dahalwada Kala
The nearest railway station is Junehta, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Dahalwada Kala is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Dahalwada Kala is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Dahalwada Kala
Where is Dahalwada Kala located?
Dahalwada Kala village is located in Bankhedi Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Dahalwada Kala?
The pincode of Dahalwada Kala is 461990.
What is the population of Dahalwada Kala?
Dahalwada Kala has a total population of 1,746, including 923 males and 823 females.
How many households are there in Dahalwada Kala?
There are 354 households in Dahalwada Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Dahalwada Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahalwada Kala is 58.48%. Male literacy is 65.11% and female literacy is 51.03%.