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Palwa

पलवा
Badnagar mandal
Pincode 456222
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Smt Sunita Diya
Contact: 96****3614
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LGD code
472003
Pincode
456222
Post office
Baledi
Population
1,689
Households
326
Literacy rate
67.7%
Sex ratio
959 ♀/1000♂
Workers
968
Distance to district centre
48 km
Distance to mandal centre
4 km
Distance to Bhopal
204 km
Distance to Mumbai
524 km
Nearest railway station
Barnagar · 11 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
City Hospital · 12 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Palwa compares

By population, Palwa ranks #40 of 191 villages in Badnagar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
67.7%
+6.3% vs mandal average
Palwa
67.7%
Badnagar mandal
61.4%
Ujjain district
62.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
959
−1 vs mandal average
Palwa
959
Badnagar mandal
960
Household size
people per home
5.2
−0.1 vs mandal average
Palwa
5.2
Badnagar mandal
5.3

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

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Palwa at a glance

Palwa is a village of 1,689 people in 326 households (Census 2011) in Badnagar tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, the 40th-largest of 191 villages in Badnagar tehsil. Literacy is 68%, 6 points above the tehsil average, and the sex ratio is 959 women per 1,000 men. It lies 48 km from the Ujjain district centre, 11 km from Barnagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 456222, served by Baledi post office; the LGD village code is 472003. The nearest hospital or health centre is City Hospital, 12 km away. The sarpanch is Smt Sunita Diya, and the village votes in Badnagar assembly constituency, represented by Jitendra Uday Singh Pandya. The population is estimated at 1,991 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Palwa

Key facts — Palwa

LGD code
472003
Pincode
456222
Post office
Baledi
Population (Census 2011)
1,689
Population (projected 2026)
1,991
Households
326
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
959
Literacy rate
67.7%
Coordinates
23.15188°N, 75.41852°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Ujjain
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Badnagar
Member of Parliament
Anil Firojiya
Member of Legislative Assembly
Jitendra Uday Singh Pandya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Smt Sunita Diya
Block / Mandal
Badnagar
Getting there

How to reach Palwa

Mandal centre
Badnagar · ≈ 4.0 km
≈ 8 min by car · 10 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Ujjain · ≈ 48 km
≈ 1 h 38 min by car · 1 h 56 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal204 kmcapital
  • Mumbai524 km
  • Delhi633 km
  • Hyderabad717 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBarnagar11 km
  • Hospital / PHCCity Hospital12 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India37 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump20 km
  • CollegeCatholic Theology College for boys40 km
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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, 2026-09-05
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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