Baggi - Balh, Mandi
Baggi is a village situated in the Balh tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Mandi. Baggi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baggi is 014715. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.3 hectares and falls under the 175027 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Baggi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nachan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baggi
As per Census 2011, Baggi village has a total population of 1,109 people, consisting of 572 males and 537 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 875 literate and 234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 549 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baggi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,109 | 572 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 63 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 281 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 875 | 471 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 101 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Baggi
Baggi 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 Baggi
Baggi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Mandi to Baggi is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baggi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baggi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baggi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baggi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baggi
Where is Baggi located?
Baggi village is located in Balh Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baggi?
Baggi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baggi?
The pincode of Baggi is 175027.
What is the population of Baggi?
Baggi has a total population of 1,109, including 572 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Baggi?
There are 236 households in Baggi.
What is the literacy rate in Baggi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baggi is 78.90%. Male literacy is 82.34% and female literacy is 75.23%.