Biskawali
Biskawali is a revenue village in Basoda tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It had a population of 555 in 70 households (Census 2011).
555 people. 70 homes.
Basoda tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh.
Biskawali today
- Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole)₹6,750Lateri APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Maize₹2,600Sironj APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Soyabean₹7,125Lateri APMC · 24 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Biskawali is a village in Basoda tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 555 people in 70 households, with a literacy rate of 61.8%. It is administered by the Kanjna gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 464221.
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Gram panchayat
Biskawali is in the Kanjna (कंजना) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Kanjna
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Biskawali compares
By population, Biskawali is #94 of 176 inhabited villages in Basoda tehsil.
| — | Biskawali | Basoda tehsil | Vidisha |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 61.8% | 69.4% | 67.1% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 802 | 889 | 891 |
| People per household | 7.9 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 464221
- Udaipur · Basoda
- Behlot (Part) · Basoda
- Bagharru · Basoda
- Amkheda Sookha · Nateran
- Satpada Hat · Shamshabad
- Johad · Nateran
- Pairwasa · Nateran
- Ghatera · Tyonda
- Gamakhar · Basoda
All villages with PIN 464221 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Biskawali
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
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Government jobs near Biskawali
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Essential services & places near Biskawali
Biskawali isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Basoda tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices352 in Vidisha district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
STATE BANK OF INDIA BASODA MAIN-464221
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics94 in Vidisha district
Hospital
Behlot
Hospital
Ganj Basoda
Hospital
Basoda - Bareth Road, Ganj Basoda
Hospital
Ganj Basoda
Hospital
City center, Pachma Road, Ganj Basoa
Hospital
Bareth Road, Ganj Basoda
Colleges & universities4 in Vidisha district
Other places of worship1 in Vidisha district
Transport12 in Vidisha district
- Bareth
Railway station
- Ganj Basoda
Railway station
- Kalhar
Railway station
- Pabai
Railway station
- Raukheri
Railway station
Community places1 in Vidisha district
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Biskawali on the map
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Madhya Pradesh Assembly 2023 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Biskawali
- Where is Biskawali located?
- Biskawali is a village in Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
- Which district is Biskawali in?
- Biskawali is in Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh.
- Which gram panchayat does Biskawali belong to?
- Biskawali comes under the Kanjna gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Biskawali?
- The pincode of Biskawali, Basoda, Vidisha is 464221.
- What is the population of Biskawali?
- As per the 2011 Census, Biskawali had a population of 555 (308 males and 247 females).
- How many households are there in Biskawali?
- Biskawali had 70 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Biskawali?
- The literacy rate of Biskawali was 61.8% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Biskawali?
- Biskawali had 802 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Biskawali in?
- Biskawali is in the Sagar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Biskawali?
- Dr. Lata Wankhede (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Sagar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Biskawali, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Biskawali in?
- Biskawali is in the Kurwai assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Biskawali?
- Hari Singh Sapre (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kurwai assembly seat, which includes Biskawali, in 2023.
- What is the LGD code of Biskawali?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Biskawali is 481191 and its Census 2011 village code is 481191.
- Which villages are near Biskawali?
- Other villages in Basoda tehsil include Agasod, Ajeejpur Bhaderu, Akadonda, Amba Nagar, Amoda.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Basoda tehsil
- Udaipur
- Behlot (Part)
- Kulhar
- Bagharru
- Gamakhar
- Bhatni
- Biladhana
- Kirwaya
- Sahba
- Panchama
- Uhar
- Rojroo
- Bawli
- Masoodpur
- Amba Nagar
- Mahagaur
- Pawai
- Basoda Daud
- Noghai
- Arnot
- Mehamooda
- Kakrawada
- Hargna Khedi
- Rajoda
- Hatoda (Part)
- Faridpur
- Atasemar
- Padariya
- Jhilipur
- Banwa Jagir
Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Gram | Lateri APMC | 6,460 | 6,580 | 6,580 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Gram | Shamshabad APMC | 6,801 | 6,801 | 6,801 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Gram | Ganjbasoda APMC | 5,325 | 6,290 | 6,290 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Desi (F.A.Q. Split) | Lateri APMC | 5,800 | 6,785 | 6,750 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Local | Lateri APMC | 1,790 | 2,615 | 2,380 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Local | Shamshabad APMC | 1,711 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Local | Sironj APMC | 2,150 | 2,600 | 2,600 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Soyabean · Soyabeen | Lateri APMC | 3,705 | 7,125 | 7,125 | 24 Oct 2026 |
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