Village · Ichhawar, Sehore # Abidabad Abidabad is a village in Ichhawar sub-district of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 3,552 people in 602 households, the 6th largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%. - 3,552 people (2011) - 602 households - 44.8% literacy - 989 females per 1,000 males ## Abidabad PIN code and other codes Abidabad falls in Ichhawar sub-district, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Ichhawar - Census village code 483298 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Abidabad from nearby towns? - Ichhawar (sub-district HQ) 31 km by road - Sehore (district HQ) 51 km by road - Ichhawar (nearest town) 31 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Abidabad? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Abidabad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 5 govt - ● Middle school In village · 2 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Bilqis Ganj - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bhopal - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sehore - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Abidabad known for? The main crops are wheat, chana and soyabean. About 44% of the 2,516 hectares of village land is sown, and 319 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Abidabad Of every 100 households in Abidabad in 2011, 54 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Abidabad · ■ Ichhawar rural average - Electricity for lighting 54% 73% - Toilet within the home 2% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 97% 87% - Tap water 2% 5% - Drinking water within premises 8% 6% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97% - Use banking services 19% 39% - Television 18% 22% - Mobile phone 27% 37% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 12% 16% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 53% 38% - Own their home 99% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Abidabad? ■ Abidabad · ■ Ichhawar rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 44.8% 63.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 989 929 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 958 912 - Working population 41.8% 53.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 53.2% for men and 36.3% for women. 52% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 456 (31%) · ■ Farm labourers 335 (23%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 56 (4%) · ■ Marginal 635 (43%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Ichhawar - Diwadiya 4,582 people - Brijis Nagar 4,232 people - Dhamanda 3,729 people - Amlaha 3,715 people - Kheri 3,429 people - Bordi Kalan 2,931 people - Jhalki 2,462 people - Kankad Kheda 2,277 people All 159 villages in Ichhawar ## Quick answers - How far is Abidabad from Sehore? 51 km by road - What is the population of Abidabad? 3,552 (Census 2011) - Which district is Abidabad in? Sehore district (Ichhawar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Abidabad? 44.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/ichhawar/abidabad/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.