Baghi - Pampore, Pulwama
Baghi is a village situated in the Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pampore and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Pulwama. Meej serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Baghi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghi is 002966. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.2 hectares and falls under the 192121 pincode. Pampore is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Baghi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pampore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghi
According to the 2011 Census, Baghi village had a total population of 141 people, including 66 males and 75 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,136 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.39%, with male literacy at 72.88% and female literacy at 60.32%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 141 | 66 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 23 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Baghi
Baghi 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 Baghi
Baghi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Baghi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pampore to Baghi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pulwama to Baghi is about 21 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 Baghi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baghi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Baghi
Where is Baghi located?
Baghi village is located in Pampore Tehsil, Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Baghi?
The Halqa Panchayat of Baghi is Meej.
What is the pincode of Baghi?
The pincode of Baghi is 192121.
What is the population of Baghi?
Baghi had a total population of 141, including 66 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Baghi?
Baghi had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghi was 66.39%. Male literacy was 72.88% and female literacy was 60.32%.