Bagda - Mundra, Kachchh
Bagda is a village situated in the Mundra taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mundra and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Bagda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagda is 507294. The village covers a total geographical area of 1154.75 hectares and falls under the 370410 pincode. Mundra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bagda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagda
As per Census 2011, Bagda village has a total population of 845 people, consisting of 401 males and 444 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 1,107 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 523 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 845 | 401 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 32 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 291 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 110 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Bagda
Bagda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bagda
Bagda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mundra to Bagda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Bagda is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bagda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bagda
Where is Bagda located?
Bagda village is located in Mundra Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagda?
Bagda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagda?
The pincode of Bagda is 370410.
What is the population of Bagda?
Bagda has a total population of 845, including 401 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Bagda?
There are 204 households in Bagda.
What is the literacy rate in Bagda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagda is 61.89%. Male literacy is 72.57% and female literacy is 52.25%.