Badwar - Manpur, Umaria
Badwar is a village situated in the Manpur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Badwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badwar is 468029. The village covers a total geographical area of 661.86 hectares and falls under the 484664 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Badwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badwar
According to the 2011 Census, Badwar village had a total population of 767 people, including 397 males and 370 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.08%, with male literacy at 64.74% and female literacy at 46.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 276.
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 | 767 | 397 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 68 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 127 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 213 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 184 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Badwar
Badwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipra Tola | North | 2.85 km |
| Chirrawah | West | 3.42 km |
| Badrehal | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Chinraula | North-West | 4.16 km |
| Khusarwah | East | 4.25 km |
| Bharhut | South | 4.35 km |
| Ghaghdar | North | 4.71 km |
| Ratheli | South-West | 4.87 km |
| Kota | South-West | 5.20 km |
| Chhatan Tola | South-East | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badwar
Badwar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karkeli, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umaria to Badwar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badwar 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 Badwar
Where is Badwar located?
Badwar village is located in Manpur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badwar?
Badwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badwar?
The pincode of Badwar is 484664.
What is the population of Badwar?
Badwar had a total population of 767, including 397 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Badwar?
Badwar had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badwar was 56.08%. Male literacy was 64.74% and female literacy was 46.71%.