Bagdehi - Lalbarra, Balaghat
Bagdehi is a village situated in the Lalbarra tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalbarra and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Bagdehi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagdehi is 497544. The village covers a total geographical area of 657.22 hectares and falls under the 481441 pincode. Balaghat is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Bagdehi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balaghat Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bagdehi
According to the 2011 Census, Bagdehi village had a total population of 469 people, including 221 males and 248 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 1,122 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.09%, with male literacy at 86.67% and female literacy at 72.40%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 469 | 221 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 169 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 52 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Bagdehi
Bagdehi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dohara | West | 1.80 km |
| Selwa | East | 1.97 km |
| Jam | South | 3.01 km |
| Salehbharri | West | 3.25 km |
| Khairgaon | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Bahegaon | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Mohgaon | South | 4.37 km |
| Ghatolgaon | South-West | 5.00 km |
| Chhindlai | South-East | 5.08 km |
| Pandratola | East | 5.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagdehi
Bagdehi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Charegaon, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balaghat to Bagdehi is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagdehi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagdehi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bagdehi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagdehi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bagdehi
Where is Bagdehi located?
Bagdehi village is located in Lalbarra Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagdehi?
Bagdehi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagdehi?
The pincode of Bagdehi is 481441.
What is the population of Bagdehi?
Bagdehi had a total population of 469, including 221 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Bagdehi?
Bagdehi had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagdehi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagdehi was 79.09%. Male literacy was 86.67% and female literacy was 72.40%.