Badwahi - Majhauli, Sidhi
Badwahi is a village situated in the Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhauli and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Joba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badwahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badwahi is 503128. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.25 hectares and falls under the 486666 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Badwahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badwahi
According to the 2011 Census, Badwahi village had a total population of 1,061 people, including 552 males and 509 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.52%, with male literacy at 74.50% and female literacy at 59.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 459.
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 | 1,061 | 552 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 105 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 459 | 235 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 333 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 219 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Badwahi
Badwahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Danga | North | 1.72 km |
| Diyadol | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Thonga | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Joba | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Sirauli | East | 2.66 km |
| Khadaura | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Atraila | North | 3.26 km |
| Lamipati | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Siraula | East | 3.43 km |
| Baniyatola | North-East | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badwahi
Badwahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanchanpur Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhauli to Badwahi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Badwahi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badwahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badwahi 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 Badwahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badwahi 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 Badwahi
Where is Badwahi located?
Badwahi village is located in Majhauli Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badwahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Badwahi is Joba.
What is the pincode of Badwahi?
The pincode of Badwahi is 486666.
What is the population of Badwahi?
Badwahi had a total population of 1,061, including 552 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Badwahi?
Badwahi had 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badwahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badwahi was 67.52%. Male literacy was 74.50% and female literacy was 59.90%.