Indwar - Beohari, Shahdol
Indwar is a village situated in the Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beohari and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Odari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Indwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Indwar is 500886. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.41 hectares and falls under the 484774 pincode. Beohari is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Indwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Indwar
According to the 2011 Census, Indwar village had a total population of 92 people, including 48 males and 44 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.95%, with male literacy at 75.61% and female literacy at 59.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
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 | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 17 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Indwar
Indwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamuni | North | 1.70 km |
| Odari | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Hirwar | South | 2.30 km |
| Ghinauchi | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Chitrasi | West | 2.31 km |
| Hinauta | East | 2.38 km |
| Kuwa | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Bilkuda | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Beohari Khurd | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Reeha | North | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Indwar
Public transport in the Indwar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bijaysota, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Beohari to Indwar is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Indwar is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Indwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Indwar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Indwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Indwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Indwar
Where is Indwar located?
Indwar village is located in Beohari Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Indwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Indwar is Odari.
What is the pincode of Indwar?
The pincode of Indwar is 484774.
What is the population of Indwar?
Indwar had a total population of 92, including 48 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Indwar?
Indwar had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Indwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indwar was 67.95%. Male literacy was 75.61% and female literacy was 59.46%.