Devarda Ugad - Baldeogarh, Tikamgarh
Devarda Ugad is a village situated in the Baldeogarh tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baldeogarh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Budoura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devarda Ugad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devarda Ugad is 457112. The village covers a total geographical area of 427.16 hectares and falls under the 472111 pincode. Baldeogarh is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Devarda Ugad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devarda Ugad
According to the 2011 Census, Devarda Ugad village had a total population of 316 people, including 171 males and 145 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.85%, with male literacy at 57.66% and female literacy at 31.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
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 | 316 | 171 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 79 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 92 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Devarda Ugad
Devarda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharon | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Budaura | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Kachhiya Khera | South | 2.69 km |
| Malguwan | East | 2.87 km |
| Devarda Khas | West | 3.46 km |
| Darguwan Khalsa | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Mauneka Khera | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Pathrai | North | 4.13 km |
| Darguwan Jagir | South | 4.30 km |
| Majra Adaku | West | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devarda Ugad
Devarda Ugad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baldeogarh to Devarda Ugad is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Devarda Ugad is about 40 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 Devarda Ugad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devarda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Devarda 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 Devarda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Devarda Ugad
Where is Devarda Ugad located?
Devarda Ugad village is located in Baldeogarh Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Devarda Ugad?
The Gram Panchayat of Devarda Ugad is Budoura.
What is the pincode of Devarda Ugad?
The pincode of Devarda Ugad is 472111.
What is the population of Devarda Ugad?
Devarda Ugad had a total population of 316, including 171 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Devarda Ugad?
Devarda Ugad had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devarda Ugad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devarda Ugad was 45.85%. Male literacy was 57.66% and female literacy was 31.90%.