Bawaliyakhedi - Shajapur
Bawaliyakhedi is a village situated in the Shajapur tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Shajapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Narayan Gav serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bawaliyakhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bawaliyakhedi is 472683. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.13 hectares and falls under the 465001 pincode. Shajapur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bawaliyakhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shajapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bawaliyakhedi
As per Census 2011, Bawaliyakhedi village has a total population of 529 people, consisting of 278 males and 251 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 241 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bawaliyakhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 529 | 278 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 54 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 53 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 147 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 131 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Bawaliyakhedi
Bawaliyakhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ragbail | West | 1.09 km |
| Timaychi | East | 1.16 km |
| Sapati | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Pipaliya Gujar | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Tugani | North | 1.89 km |
| Satgaon | South | 2.24 km |
| Khutpala | West | 2.38 km |
| Kakdi | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Narayangaon | South | 2.55 km |
| Chhapiheda | South-East | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bawaliyakhedi
Bawaliyakhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shajapur, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shajapur to Bawaliyakhedi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bawaliyakhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bawaliyakhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bawaliyakhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bawaliyakhedi 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 Bawaliyakhedi
Where is Bawaliyakhedi located?
Bawaliyakhedi village is located in Shajapur Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bawaliyakhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bawaliyakhedi is Narayan Gav.
What is the pincode of Bawaliyakhedi?
The pincode of Bawaliyakhedi is 465001.
What is the population of Bawaliyakhedi?
Bawaliyakhedi has a total population of 529, including 278 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Bawaliyakhedi?
There are 116 households in Bawaliyakhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Bawaliyakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bawaliyakhedi is 45.56%. Male literacy is 52.88% and female literacy is 37.45%.