Baghi - Kairo, Lohardaga
Baghi is a village situated in the Kairo subdivision of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kairo and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Lohardaga. Guri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghi is 363059. The village covers a total geographical area of 216 hectares and falls under the 835325 pincode.
Baghi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohardaga Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Baghi
According to the 2011 Census, Baghi village had a total population of 747 people, including 377 males and 370 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.49%, with male literacy at 80.36% and female literacy at 58.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 519.
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 | 747 | 377 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 519 | 266 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 266 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 111 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Baghi
Baghi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gunri | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Chipo | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Irgaon | West | 1.89 km |
| Banda | East | 2.40 km |
| Ambera | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Hati | South | 2.58 km |
| Nagra | North | 3.13 km |
| Mundo | West | 3.37 km |
| Bakarni | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Akasi | South-East | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghi
Baghi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Irgaon, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lohardaga to Baghi is about 15 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| 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 Kairo Subdivision, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghi?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghi is Guri.
What is the pincode of Baghi?
The pincode of Baghi is 835325.
What is the population of Baghi?
Baghi had a total population of 747, including 377 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Baghi?
Baghi had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghi was 69.49%. Male literacy was 80.36% and female literacy was 58.61%.