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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
DEWA
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- LGD code
- 472424
- Pincode
- 465550
- Post office
- Barode
- Population
- 885
- Households
- 191
- Literacy rate
- 36.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1039 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 548
- Distance to district centre
- 24 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 7 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 171 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 545 km
- Nearest railway station
- Talavli · 28 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Dag Hospital · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Unchwas compares
By population, Unchwas ranks #52 of 139 villages in Badod mandal.
Literacy rate
%
36.3%
−12.4% vs mandal average
- Unchwas
- 36.3%
- Badod mandal
- 48.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,039
+87 vs mandal average
- Unchwas
- 1,039
- Badod mandal
- 952
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.5 vs mandal average
- Unchwas
- 4.6
- Badod mandal
- 5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Unchwas at a glance
Unchwas is a village of 885 people in 191 households (Census 2011) in Badod tehsil, Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh, the 52nd-largest of 139 villages in Badod tehsil. Literacy is 36%, 12 points below the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 1,039 women per 1,000 men. It lies 24 km from the Agar-Malwa district centre, 9 km from Dag, the nearest town, 28 km from Talavli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 465550, served by Barode post office; the LGD village code is 472424. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dag Hospital, 9 km away. The sarpanch is DEWA, and the village votes in Agar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Madhav Singh. The population is estimated at 1,043 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unchwas · this village | 885 | 36% | — |
| Amba Badod · Badod | 1,569 | 56% | 1.4 km S |
| Kana Kheda · Badod | 255 | 47% | 1.8 km W |
| Kasba Badod · Badod | — | — | 2 km S |
| Gudbheli Badod · Badod | 431 | 45% | 1.9 km SW |
| Barkhedi Badod · Badod | 830 | 39% | 3.1 km NW |
| Garha · Suhagpura | 192 | 23% | 3.5 km NW |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Unchwas
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 16
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BADOD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 132
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 748.15
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 119.12
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Unchwas
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Unchwas
- LGD code
- 472424
- Pincode
- 465550
- Post office
- Barode
- Population (Census 2011)
- 885
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,043
- Households
- 191
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1039
- Literacy rate
- 36.3%
- Coordinates
- 23.86382°N, 75.87360°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dewas
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Agar
- Member of Parliament
- Mahendra Solanki
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Madhav Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- DEWA
- Block / Mandal
- Badod
Getting there
How to reach Unchwas
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal171 kmcapital
- Delhi545 km
- Mumbai616 km
- Hyderabad770 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationTalavli28 km
- Hospital / PHCDag Hospital9 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 465550
Villages near Unchwas
Other villages in Badod mandal
View all 60+ →- Sudwas
- Gangapur
- Madkota
- Kheda Narela
- Barda Barkheda
- Janhagirpura
- Bija Nagri
- Nipaniya Hanuman
- Khajuri Badod
- Harnawada
- Dabadiya
- Jhalara Badod
- Mahudiya Barod
- Amba Badod
- Bhadwasa
- Jaisinghpura
- Chipya
- Dhabla Sondhya
- Garbada
- Jamunya Badod
- Kulmadi
- Lala
- Dhabla Piplon
- Kankdel
- Maru Bardiya
- Guradiya Badod
- Giroli
- Sirpoi
- Asandhya
- Kadwala
- Bilya
- Karnaliya
- Kheriya
- Khajuri Chopda
- Malupura
- Jhounta
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)