Balodatakun village, Sanwer tehsil | Pincode 453551

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Gunja Bhagwan

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LGD code: 476154
Pincode: 453551
Post office: Sanwer
Population: 1,666
Households: 321
Literacy rate: 59.4%
Sex ratio: 981 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 735

Census 2011 · in context

How Balodatakun compares

By population, Balodatakun ranks #25 of 118 villages in Sanwer mandal.

Literacy rate

59.4%

−0.3% vs mandal average

Balodatakun: 59.4%
Sanwer mandal: 59.7%
Indore district: 70.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

981

+28 vs mandal average

Balodatakun: 981
Sanwer mandal: 953

Household size

people per home

5.2

−0.2 vs mandal average

Balodatakun: 5.2
Sanwer mandal: 5.4

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

Balodatakun at a glance

Balodatakun is a village of 1,666 people in 321 households (Census 2011) in Sanwer tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, the 25th-largest of 118 villages in Sanwer tehsil. Literacy is 59%, about the same as the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 981 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 453551, served by Sanwer post office; the LGD village code is 476154. The sarpanch is Gunja Bhagwan, and the village votes in Sonkatch assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Rajesh Sonkar. The population is estimated at 1,964 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Balodatakun

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): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 2
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: 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: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SAWER
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 1,253
Irrigated area (ha): 476
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Balodatakun

LGD code: 476154
Pincode: 453551
Post office: Sanwer
Population (Census 2011): 1,666
Population (projected 2026): 1,964
Households: 321
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 981
Literacy rate: 59.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dewas
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sonkatch
Member of Parliament: Mahendra Solanki
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Rajesh Sonkar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Gunja Bhagwan
Block / Mandal: Sanwer

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 Indore district level

Then & Now

Balodatakun — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,666

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,964

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

321

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

378

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: 1,666Census 2011
Households: 321Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 981 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,9642026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3782026 projection
Active job cards: 37,203MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 13,589MGNREGA · 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: 996NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 81.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 100.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 90.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 48.1%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 · Indore district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Indore district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Indore 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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People often ask about Balodatakun

What is the pincode of Balodatakun?

The pincode of Balodatakun, Sanwer tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh is 453551. The post office is Sanwer.

Which post office delivers to Balodatakun?

Mail for Balodatakun is delivered through Sanwer post office, pincode 453551, in Sanwer tehsil, Indore district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Balodatakun located?

Balodatakun is a village in Sanwer tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Balodatakun as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Balodatakun village has a population of 1,666 across 321 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Balodatakun?

The current sarpanch of Balodatakun gram panchayat is Gunja Bhagwan.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Balodatakun in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Balodatakun in?

Balodatakun falls under the Sonkatch assembly constituency (AC #170) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Balodatakun?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Balodatakun village is 59.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Balodatakun?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Balodatakun village is 981 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Balodatakun?

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

What is the LGD code of Balodatakun?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Balodatakun village is 476154.

How big is Balodatakun compared to other villages in Sanwer tehsil?

Balodatakun ranks 25 of 118 villages in Sanwer tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,666 residents).

Who is the MLA of Balodatakun?

Balodatakun falls under Sonkatch assembly constituency (AC 170). The sitting MLA is Dr. Rajesh Sonkar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Balodatakun?

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

What is the population of Balodatakun in 2026?

Balodatakun is estimated at 1,964 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,666 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Balodatakun 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; Balodatakun in Indore district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Balodatakun?

Gunja Bhagwan is the sarpanch of Balodatakun gram panchayat, Sanwer tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Sanwer 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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)