Phudra village, Jawar tehsil | Pincode 466221

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

TEJ SINGH CHOUHAN

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LGD code: 483129
Pincode: 466221
Post office: Jawar (Sehore)
Population: 2,091
Households: 409
Literacy rate: 54.2%
Sex ratio: 894 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 918
Distance to district centre: 51 km
Distance to mandal centre: 2 km
Distance to Bhopal: 87 km
Distance to Mumbai: 585 km
Nearest railway station: Kisoni · 38 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government hospital Jawar · 10 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Phudra compares

By population, Phudra ranks #7 of 99 villages in Jawar mandal.

Literacy rate

54.2%

−1.4% vs mandal average

Phudra: 54.2%
Jawar mandal: 55.6%
Sehore district: 59.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

894

−35 vs mandal average

Phudra: 894
Jawar mandal: 929

Household size

people per home

5.1

+0.3 vs mandal average

Phudra: 5.1
Jawar mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Phudra at a glance

Phudra is a village of 2,091 people in 409 households (Census 2011) in Jawar tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, the 7th-largest of 99 villages in Jawar tehsil. Literacy is 54%, 1 points below the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 894 women per 1,000 men. It lies 51 km from the Sehore district centre, 38 km from Kisoni railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 466221, served by Jawar (Sehore) post office; the LGD village code is 483129. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Jawar, 10 km away. The sarpanch is TEJ SINGH CHOUHAN, and the village votes in Ashta assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gopal Singh Engineer. The population is estimated at 2,465 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Phudra · this village	2,091	54%	—
Malipura · Jawar	110	61%	0.7 km NE
Malipura · Pithampur	773	51%	0.7 km NE
Keshopur · Jawar	396	47%	1.1 km W
Harniyagaon · Jawar	1,486	66%	2.7 km N
Urli · Jawar	897	52%	3 km SW
Dodi · Jawar	1,738	61%	3 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Phudra

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
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: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JAWAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 13
Distance to district HQ (km): 63
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 840.38
Irrigated area (ha): 225.76
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Phudra

LGD code: 483129
Pincode: 466221
Post office: Jawar (Sehore)
Population (Census 2011): 2,091
Population (projected 2026): 2,465
Households: 409
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 894
Literacy rate: 54.2%
Coordinates: 23.03159°N, 76.60212°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dewas
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ashta
Member of Parliament: Mahendra Solanki
Member of Legislative Assembly: Gopal Singh Engineer
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: TEJ SINGH CHOUHAN
Block / Mandal: Jawar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sehore district level

Then & Now

Phudra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,091

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,465

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

409

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

482

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,091Census 2011
Households: 409Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 894 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,4652026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4822026 projection
Active job cards: 65,011MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 30,080MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 824NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 69.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 75.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 45.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sehore district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sehore district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sehore district

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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Getting there

How to reach Phudra

Mandal centre

Jawar · ≈ 1.8 km

≈ 4 min by car · 4 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Sehore · ≈ 51 km

≈ 1 h 45 min by car · 2 h 5 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal87 kmcapital
Mumbai585 km
Delhi624 km
Hyderabad658 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKisoni38 km
Bus stoppurana bus station12 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Jawar10 km
Petrol pumpmukati petrol pump13 km
CollegeVellore Institute of Technology - VIT Bhopal26 km
Police stationSikandar bazaar police station12 km

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Lead story

September 2026

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls

Reported by The Indian Express.

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Sep

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Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far

Reported by Ground Report.

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News from Sehore & Madhya Pradesh

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls
The Indian Expressyesterday
Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection
ChiniMandiyesterday
MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far
Ground Reportyesterday
Forest Land Diversion Recommended For Irrigation, Hydropower Projects In Madhya Pradesh
Swarajyayesterday
Rain spell to continue in MP till Sept 21: Monsoon in final phase but remains active; 33.1 inches rainfall ...
Bhaskar Englishyesterday
MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh
The New Indian Express2 days ago

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What is the pincode of Phudra?

The pincode of Phudra, Jawar tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh is 466221. The post office is Jawar (Sehore).

Which post office delivers to Phudra?

Mail for Phudra is delivered through Jawar (Sehore) post office, pincode 466221, in Jawar tehsil, Sehore district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Phudra located?

Phudra is a village in Jawar tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Phudra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Phudra village has a population of 2,091 across 409 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Phudra?

The current sarpanch of Phudra gram panchayat is TEJ SINGH CHOUHAN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Phudra in?

Phudra falls under the Dewas Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Phudra in?

Phudra falls under the Ashta assembly constituency (AC #157) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Phudra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Phudra village is 54.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Phudra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Phudra village is 894 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Phudra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Phudra, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Phudra from Sehore district centre?

Phudra is approximately 51 km (straight-line) from the centre of Sehore district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Phudra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Phudra village is 483129.

How big is Phudra compared to other villages in Jawar tehsil?

Phudra ranks 7 of 99 villages in Jawar tehsil by Census 2011 population (2,091 residents).

How far is Phudra from Bhopal?

Phudra is about 87 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 113 km.

How far is Phudra from Mumbai?

Phudra is about 585 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 761 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Phudra?

Kisoni is the nearest railway station to Phudra, about 38 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 49 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Phudra?

purana bus station is the nearest bus stop to Phudra, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Phudra?

Government hospital Jawar is the nearest hospital or health centre to Phudra, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Phudra?

mukati petrol pump is the nearest petrol pump to Phudra, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Who is the MLA of Phudra?

Phudra falls under Ashta assembly constituency (AC 157). The sitting MLA is Gopal Singh Engineer (BJP).

Who is the MP for Phudra?

Phudra is in Dewas Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mahendra Solanki (Mahendra Solanki).

What is the population of Phudra in 2026?

Phudra is estimated at 2,465 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,091 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Phudra in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Phudra in Sehore district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Phudra?

TEJ SINGH CHOUHAN is the sarpanch of Phudra gram panchayat, Jawar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Jawar tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

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
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)