Balwantpura Ugad - Baldeogarh, Tikamgarh
Balwantpura Ugad is a village situated in the Baldeogarh tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baldeogarh and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Jatera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balwantpura Ugad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balwantpura Ugad is 457083. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.67 hectares and falls under the 472115 pincode. Baldeogarh is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Balwantpura Ugad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Balwantpura Ugad
According to the 2011 Census, Balwantpura Ugad village had a total population of 598 people, including 302 males and 296 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.28%, with male literacy at 70.23% and female literacy at 40.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 458, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 598 | 302 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 40 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 458 | 224 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 184 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 118 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Balwantpura Ugad
Balwantpura Ugad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jatera | South | 1.56 km |
| Badera | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Sujanpura Ugad | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Sijaura | North | 2.84 km |
| Shyampura | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Sujanpura | West | 3.35 km |
| Bhelsi | South | 4.28 km |
| Banpura Sapaun | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Jinagarh Khas | South-West | 5.00 km |
| Bhiloni | West | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balwantpura Ugad
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Balwantpura Ugad. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 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 Baldeogarh to Balwantpura Ugad is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Balwantpura Ugad is about 35 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 Balwantpura Ugad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balwantpura Ugad 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 Balwantpura Ugad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balwantpura Ugad 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Balwantpura Ugad
Where is Balwantpura Ugad located?
Balwantpura Ugad village is located in Baldeogarh Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balwantpura Ugad?
The Gram Panchayat of Balwantpura Ugad is Jatera.
What is the pincode of Balwantpura Ugad?
The pincode of Balwantpura Ugad is 472115.
What is the population of Balwantpura Ugad?
Balwantpura Ugad had a total population of 598, including 302 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Balwantpura Ugad?
Balwantpura Ugad had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balwantpura Ugad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balwantpura Ugad was 55.28%. Male literacy was 70.23% and female literacy was 40.67%.