Bavadi Kheda Kalan - Sailana, Ratlam
Bavadi Kheda Kalan is a village situated in the Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sailana and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Kunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bavadi Kheda Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bavadi Kheda Kalan is 470522. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.57 hectares and falls under the 457550 pincode. Sailana is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Bavadi Kheda Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bavadi Kheda Kalan
As per Census 2011, Bavadi Kheda Kalan village has a total population of 881 people, consisting of 434 males and 447 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 412 literate and 469 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 879 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bavadi Kheda Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 881 | 434 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 118 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 879 | 433 | 446 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 247 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 187 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Bavadi Kheda Kalan
Bavadi Kheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalabhata | South | 2.01 km |
| Kagwa | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Chhayani | East | 2.36 km |
| Ambawaj | North | 2.54 km |
| Bhagi Deri | North | 2.69 km |
| Rampuriya | South | 2.85 km |
| Bhatkhedi | East | 3.39 km |
| Roonjadipada | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Roonjiya | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Sat Rudiya | North-East | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bavadi Kheda Kalan
Bavadi Kheda Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Namli, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sailana to Bavadi Kheda Kalan is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Bavadi Kheda Kalan is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bavadi Kheda Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bavadi Kheda Kalan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bavadi Kheda 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 Bavadi Kheda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bavadi Kheda Kalan
Where is Bavadi Kheda Kalan located?
Bavadi Kheda Kalan village is located in Sailana Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bavadi Kheda Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bavadi Kheda Kalan is Kunda.
What is the pincode of Bavadi Kheda Kalan?
The pincode of Bavadi Kheda Kalan is 457550.
What is the population of Bavadi Kheda Kalan?
Bavadi Kheda Kalan has a total population of 881, including 434 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Bavadi Kheda Kalan?
There are 197 households in Bavadi Kheda Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Bavadi Kheda Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bavadi Kheda Kalan is 46.77%. Male literacy is 56.91% and female literacy is 36.91%.