Baldimal village, Ranapur tehsil | Pincode 457993

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Dilip Singad

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LGD code: 504875
Pincode: 457993
Post office: Ranapur
Population: 529
Households: 131
Literacy rate: 26.3%
Sex ratio: 883 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 311
Distance to district centre: 100 km
Distance to mandal centre: 57 km
Distance to Bhopal: 309 km
Distance to Mumbai: 430 km
Nearest railway station: Anas · 25 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital. Udaigarh · 14 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Baldimal compares

By population, Baldimal ranks #77 of 96 villages in Ranapur mandal.

Literacy rate

26.3%

−1.3% vs mandal average

Baldimal: 26.3%
Ranapur mandal: 27.6%
Jhabua district: 34.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

883

−102 vs mandal average

Baldimal: 883
Ranapur mandal: 985

Household size

people per home

4.0

−1.1 vs mandal average

Baldimal: 4.0
Ranapur mandal: 5.1

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

Baldimal at a glance

Baldimal is a village of 529 people in 131 households (Census 2011) in Ranapur tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, the 77th-largest of 96 villages in Ranapur tehsil. Literacy is 26%, 1 points below the tehsil average of 28% and the sex ratio is 883 women per 1,000 men. It lies 100 km from the Jhabua district centre, 17 km from Garbada, the nearest town, 25 km from Anas railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 457993, served by Ranapur post office; the LGD village code is 504875. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital. Udaigarh, 14 km away. The sarpanch is Dilip Singad, and the village votes in Sardarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pratap Grewal. The population is estimated at 624 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Baldimal · this village	529	26%	—
Salarpada · Petlawad	373	34%	1.5 km SE
Salarpada · Ranapur	177	41%	1.5 km SE
Sanod · Ranapur	655	30%	3 km S
Samoi · Ranapur	3,028	36%	3 km NW
Chormandli · Ranapur	752	28%	4.2 km S
Charmali · Ranapur	285	24%	4.2 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Baldimal

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): 12
Power hours (winter): 9
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RANAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 7
Distance to district HQ (km): 27
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 348.79
Irrigated area (ha): 21.24
Forest area (ha): 0.39

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

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Key facts — Baldimal

LGD code: 504875
Pincode: 457993
Post office: Ranapur
Population (Census 2011): 529
Population (projected 2026): 624
Households: 131
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 883
Literacy rate: 26.3%
Coordinates: 22.64134°N, 74.47316°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sardarpur
Member of Parliament: Savitri Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pratap Grewal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Dilip Singad
Block / Mandal: Ranapur

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 Jhabua district level

Then & Now

Baldimal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

529

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

624

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

131

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

154

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: 529Census 2011
Households: 131Census 2011
Literacy rate: 26.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 883 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6242026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1542026 projection
Active job cards: 1,64,082MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 80,111MGNREGA · 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: 1,156NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 38.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 57.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 92.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.8%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 · Jhabua district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jhabua district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jhabua 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 Baldimal

Mandal centre

Ranapur · ≈ 57 km

≈ 1 h 56 min by car · 2 h 18 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Jhabua · ≈ 100 km

≈ 3 h 25 min by car · 4 h 3 min by bike

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Nearest town · 22,691 people

Garbada · ≈ 17 km

≈ 35 min by car · 42 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal309 kmcapital
Mumbai430 km
Delhi718 km
Hyderabad719 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationAnas25 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital. Udaigarh14 km
ATM / bankpolice station ranapur5 km

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Madhya Pradesh CM announces 10-hour daytime power supply for irrigation
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What is the pincode of Baldimal?

The pincode of Baldimal, Ranapur tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh is 457993. The post office is Ranapur.

Which post office delivers to Baldimal?

Mail for Baldimal is delivered through Ranapur post office, pincode 457993, in Ranapur tehsil, Jhabua district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Baldimal located?

Baldimal is a village in Ranapur tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Baldimal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Baldimal village has a population of 529 across 131 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Baldimal?

The current sarpanch of Baldimal gram panchayat is Dilip Singad.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baldimal in?

Baldimal falls under the Dhar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #25) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Baldimal in?

Baldimal falls under the Sardarpur assembly constituency (AC #196) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Baldimal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Baldimal village is 26.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Baldimal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Baldimal village is 883 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Baldimal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Baldimal, 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 Baldimal from Jhabua district centre?

Baldimal is approximately 100 km (straight-line) from the centre of Jhabua district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Baldimal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Baldimal village is 504875.

Which is the nearest town to Baldimal?

Garbada (population 22,691, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 17 km from Baldimal in a straight line.

How big is Baldimal compared to other villages in Ranapur tehsil?

Baldimal ranks 77 of 96 villages in Ranapur tehsil by Census 2011 population (529 residents).

How far is Baldimal from Bhopal?

Baldimal is about 309 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 401 km.

How far is Baldimal from Mumbai?

Baldimal is about 430 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 559 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Baldimal?

Anas is the nearest railway station to Baldimal, about 25 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 33 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Baldimal?

Government Hospital. Udaigarh is the nearest hospital or health centre to Baldimal, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Baldimal?

police station ranapur is the nearest ATM or bank to Baldimal, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Who is the MLA of Baldimal?

Baldimal falls under Sardarpur assembly constituency (AC 196). The sitting MLA is Pratap Grewal (INC).

Who is the MP for Baldimal?

Baldimal is in Dhar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Savitri Thakur (Savitri Thakur).

What is the population of Baldimal in 2026?

Baldimal is estimated at 624 people in 2026, up about 18% from 529 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Baldimal?

Dilip Singad is the sarpanch of Baldimal gram panchayat, Ranapur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Ranapur 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, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)