Bagdawada - Ashta, Sehore
Bagdawada is a village situated in the Ashta tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ashta and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Bagdawada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagdawada is 482948. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.05 hectares and falls under the 466125 pincode. Ashta is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bagdawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagdawada
According to the 2011 Census, Bagdawada village had a total population of 733 people, including 374 males and 359 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.32%, with male literacy at 88.75% and female literacy at 59.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166.
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 | 733 | 374 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 84 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 284 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 90 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Bagdawada
Bagdawada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhmipur | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Mundla Ashta | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Hakimabad | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Shambhu Khedi | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Loras Kalan | East | 2.79 km |
| Patariya Goyal | North | 2.93 km |
| Dhanana | South | 3.07 km |
| Banveerpura | North | 3.10 km |
| Hirapur | East | 3.38 km |
| Seoda | West | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagdawada
Bagdawada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jabri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Ashta to Bagdawada is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Bagdawada is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagdawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagdawada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bagdawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagdawada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bagdawada
Where is Bagdawada located?
Bagdawada village is located in Ashta Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagdawada?
Bagdawada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagdawada?
The pincode of Bagdawada is 466125.
What is the population of Bagdawada?
Bagdawada had a total population of 733, including 374 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Bagdawada?
Bagdawada had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagdawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagdawada was 74.32%. Male literacy was 88.75% and female literacy was 59.28%.