Bagawad - Nalkheda, Agar-Malwa
Bagawad is a village situated in the Nalkheda tehsil of Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Nalkheda and around 40 km from Shajapur. Baigav serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagawad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagawad is 472319. The village covers a total geographical area of 665.74 hectares and falls under the 465445 pincode. Kannod is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bagawad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagawad
According to the 2011 Census, Bagawad village had a total population of 975 people, including 525 males and 450 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.54%, with male literacy at 81.29% and female literacy at 41.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 245, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 125.
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 | 975 | 525 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 76 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 129 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 73 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 365 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 160 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Bagawad
Bagawad 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 Bagawad
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bagawad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannod to Bagawad is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Bagawad is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagawad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagawad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagawad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagawad 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagawad
Where is Bagawad located?
Bagawad village is located in Nalkheda Tehsil, Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagawad?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagawad is Baigav.
What is the pincode of Bagawad?
The pincode of Bagawad is 465445.
What is the population of Bagawad?
Bagawad had a total population of 975, including 525 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Bagawad?
Bagawad had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagawad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagawad was 62.54%. Male literacy was 81.29% and female literacy was 41.50%.