Bajaha - Anjad, Barwani
Bajaha is a village situated in the Anjad tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Bajatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajaha is 478288. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.93 hectares and falls under the 451447 pincode. Rajpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bajaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bajaha
According to the 2011 Census, Bajaha village had a total population of 811 people, including 418 males and 393 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.55%, with male literacy at 79.94% and female literacy at 46.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 793.
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 | 811 | 418 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 59 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 793 | 406 | 387 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 287 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 131 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Bajaha
Bajaha 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 Bajaha
Bajaha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Rajpur to Bajaha is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Bajaha 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 Bajaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bajaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bajaha
Where is Bajaha located?
Bajaha village is located in Anjad Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bajaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajaha is Bajatta.
What is the pincode of Bajaha?
The pincode of Bajaha is 451447.
What is the population of Bajaha?
Bajaha had a total population of 811, including 418 males and 393 females.
How many households are there in Bajaha?
Bajaha had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bajaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajaha was 63.55%. Male literacy was 79.94% and female literacy was 46.53%.