# Ulhawadi Village, Bichhua, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/bichhua/ulhawadi/ Village · Bichhua, Chhindwara # Ulhawadi Ulhawadi is a village in Bichhua sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,466 people in 302 households**, the 5th largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%. - 1,466people (2011) - 302households - 79.4%literacy - 916females per 1,000 males ## Ulhawadi PIN code and other codes Ulhawadi falls in Bichhua sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBichhua - Census village code495367 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ulhawadi from nearby towns? - Bichhua (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Chhindwara (district HQ)38 km by road - Chhindwara (nearest town)38 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Ulhawadi? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Ulhawadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bichhua - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ulhawadi known for? The main crops are **sugarcane**. About 92% of the 265 hectares of village land is sown, and 193 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Ulhawadi Of every 100 households in Ulhawadi in 2011, 93 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Ulhawadi · ■ Bichhua rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **78% Toilet within the home ****33%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****67%** **88% Tap water ****8%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **95% Use banking services ****39%** **47% Television ****36%** **21% Mobile phone ****46%** **21% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****25%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****32%** **46% Own their home ****95%** **93% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Ulhawadi? ■ Ulhawadi · ■ Bichhua rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%** **70.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916** **972 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864** **967 Working population ****44.9%** **49.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.8% for men and 69.3% for women. 52% of men and 37% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 239 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 215 (33%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 57 (9%) · **■** Marginal 146 (22%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Bichhua - Bichhua6,678 people - Khamarpani2,325 people - Khamara1,970 people - Gumatara1,765 people - Goni1,461 people - Pipariya Kalan1,359 people - Dudhgaon1,279 people - Zamata1,239 people [All 147 villages in Bichhua](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/bichhua/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Ulhawadi from Chhindwara?38 km by road - What is the population of Ulhawadi?1,466 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ulhawadi in?Chhindwara district (Bichhua sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Ulhawadi?79.4% (Census 2011)