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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SHRI MOHAN DAWAR
Contact: 96****8922
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- LGD code
- 475785
- Pincode
- 454446
- Post office
- Manawar
- Population
- 1,963
- Households
- 437
- Literacy rate
- 46.5%
- Sex ratio
- 1013 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 956
- Distance to district centre
- 108 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 94 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 160 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 504 km
- Nearest railway station
- Bir · 14 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government hospital Mundi · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Utawad compares
By population, Utawad ranks #42 of 208 villages in Manawar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
46.5%
−2.4% vs mandal average
- Utawad
- 46.5%
- Manawar mandal
- 48.9%
- Dhar district
- 49.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,013
+31 vs mandal average
- Utawad
- 1,013
- Manawar mandal
- 982
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.6 vs mandal average
- Utawad
- 4.5
- Manawar mandal
- 5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Utawad at a glance
Utawad is a village of 1,963 people in 437 households (Census 2011) in Manawar tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 42nd-largest of 208 villages in Manawar tehsil. Literacy is 47%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 1,013 women per 1,000 men. It lies 108 km from the Dhar district centre, 44 km from Barud, the nearest town, 14 km from Bir railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 454446, served by Manawar post office; the LGD village code is 475785. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Mundi, 9 km away. The sarpanch is SHRI MOHAN DAWAR. The population is estimated at 2,314 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Utawad
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- 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)
- 6
- Primary school
- 3
- 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
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- MANAWAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 25
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 98
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 25
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 843
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 182.61
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Utawad
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Utawad
- LGD code
- 475785
- Pincode
- 454446
- Post office
- Manawar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,963
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,314
- Households
- 437
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1013
- Literacy rate
- 46.5%
- Coordinates
- 22.13515°N, 76.44557°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Indore
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Debalpur
- Member of Parliament
- Shankar Lalwani
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SHRI MOHAN DAWAR
- Block / Mandal
- Manawar
- Nearest PHC
- गुरूकृपा क्लिनिक (82.0 km)
- Nearest bank
- Axis Bank (83.0 km)
Getting there
How to reach Utawad
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal160 kmcapital
- Mumbai504 km
- Hyderabad570 km
- Delhi724 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBir14 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Mundi9 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil37 km
- Police stationUdainagar Police Station51 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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