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By population, Bagdawada ranks #103 of 195 villages in Ashta mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bagdawada is a village of 733 people in 140 households (Census 2011) in Ashta tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, the 103rd-largest of 195 villages in Ashta tehsil. Literacy is 64%, 6 points above the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 960 women per 1,000 men. It lies 43 km from the Sehore district centre, 57 km from Kurawar, the nearest town, 29 km from Chakrod railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 466125, served by Maina post office; the LGD village code is 482948. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Maian, 8 km away. The sarpanch is Babita bai, and the village votes in Ashta assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gopal Singh Engineer. The population is estimated at 864 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Bagdawada →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bagdawada · this village | 733 | 64% | — |
| Lakhmipur · Morar | — | — | 0.7 km S |
| Lakhmipur · Ashta | 692 | 63% | 0.7 km S |
| Shambhu Khedi · Ashta | 677 | 54% | 1.2 km NW |
| Seoda · Ashta | 4,274 | 62% | 2 km NW |
| Patariya Goyal · Ashta | 1,111 | 55% | 2.6 km NE |
| Hakimabad · Ashta | 1,641 | 64% | 2.7 km SE |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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