Bargud - Lanji, Balaghat
Bargud is a village situated in the Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lanji and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Dewrbeli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargud village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargud is 498557. The village covers a total geographical area of 2219.14 hectares and falls under the 481222 pincode. Lanji is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Bargud village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bargud
As per Census 2011, Bargud village has a total population of 138 people, consisting of 73 males and 65 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 29 literate and 109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bargud are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 56 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Bargud
Bargud 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 Bargud
Bargud is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lanji to Bargud is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Bargud is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bargud
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargud village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bargud
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargud 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 Bargud
Where is Bargud located?
Bargud village is located in Lanji Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bargud?
The Gram Panchayat of Bargud is Dewrbeli.
What is the pincode of Bargud?
The pincode of Bargud is 481222.
What is the population of Bargud?
Bargud has a total population of 138, including 73 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Bargud?
There are 25 households in Bargud.
What is the literacy rate in Bargud?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargud is 21.01%. Male literacy is 23.29% and female literacy is 18.46%.