Barodia Kalan - Hoshangabad, Narmadapuram
Barodia Kalan is a village situated in the Hoshangabad tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Hoshangabad and around 14 km from Hoshangabad. Badodiya Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barodia Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barodia Kalan is 487420. The village covers a total geographical area of 545.01 hectares and falls under the 461661 pincode. Hoshangabad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Barodia Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hoshangabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Barodia Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Barodia Kalan village had a total population of 849 people, including 468 males and 381 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 814 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.76%, with male literacy at 89.50% and female literacy at 65.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 849 | 468 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 47 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 597 | 375 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 93 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Barodia Kalan
Barodia Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palasdoh | East | 1.84 km |
| Parradeh | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Andhiyari | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Palanpur | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Nohar | South | 2.71 km |
| Khedla | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Gunaura | West | 3.89 km |
| Rohna | South-East | 4.24 km |
| Hasalpur | North | 4.37 km |
| Tugariya | East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barodia Kalan
Barodia Kalan 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 Powerkheda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 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 Hoshangabad to Barodia Kalan is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barodia Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barodia Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barodia Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barodia Kalan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barodia Kalan
Where is Barodia Kalan located?
Barodia Kalan village is located in Hoshangabad Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barodia Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Barodia Kalan is Badodiya Kala.
What is the pincode of Barodia Kalan?
The pincode of Barodia Kalan is 461661.
What is the population of Barodia Kalan?
Barodia Kalan had a total population of 849, including 468 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Barodia Kalan?
Barodia Kalan had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barodia Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barodia Kalan was 78.76%. Male literacy was 89.50% and female literacy was 65.49%.