Baghi - Chainpur, Palamu
Baghi is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Uldanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghi is 366745. The village covers a total geographical area of 548 hectares and falls under the 822110 pincode.
Baghi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Baghi
According to the 2011 Census, Baghi village had a total population of 1,766 people, including 930 males and 836 females, living in 340 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.66%, with male literacy at 69.57% and female literacy at 43.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 997, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 320.
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 | 1,766 | 930 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 194 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 997 | 538 | 459 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 320 | 170 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 825 | 512 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 941 | 418 | 523 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarja | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Fakiradih | West | 2.62 km |
| Serka | East | 2.67 km |
| Dhelua | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Harta | South | 3.29 km |
| Chapalsi | South | 3.83 km |
| Uldanda | East | 3.92 km |
| Chitabar Alias Dinabar | North-East | 4.35 km |
| Kachan | North | 4.54 km |
| Path | South-West | 4.60 km |
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 Mangra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 5-10 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baghi
Where is Baghi located?
Baghi village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghi?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghi is Uldanda.
What is the pincode of Baghi?
The pincode of Baghi is 822110.
What is the population of Baghi?
Baghi had a total population of 1,766, including 930 males and 836 females.
How many households are there in Baghi?
Baghi had 340 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghi was 56.66%. Male literacy was 69.57% and female literacy was 43.47%.