Bawali - Barghat, Seoni
Bawali is a village situated in the Barghat tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barghat and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Kudopar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bawali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bawali is 497015. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.78 hectares and falls under the 480667 pincode. Barghat is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Bawali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bawali
According to the 2011 Census, Bawali village had a total population of 416 people, including 199 males and 217 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.95%, with male literacy at 76.19% and female literacy at 58.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 338.
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 | 416 | 199 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 338 | 162 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 128 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 71 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Bawali
Bawali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bawali
Bawali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Barghat to Bawali is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Bawali is about 30 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 Bawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bawali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bawali 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bawali
Where is Bawali located?
Bawali village is located in Barghat Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bawali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bawali is Kudopar.
What is the pincode of Bawali?
The pincode of Bawali is 480667.
What is the population of Bawali?
Bawali had a total population of 416, including 199 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Bawali?
Bawali had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bawali was 66.95%. Male literacy was 76.19% and female literacy was 58.60%.