Bajad
Bajad is a village located in Rajpur tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Agalgaon is the gram panchayat of Bajad village.
Here you can discover what makes Bajad unique in its vibrant Rajpur-Barwani region. You’ll see Bajad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bajad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bajad is 478361. The village spans a total geographical area of 516.7 hectares. Rajpur is nearest town to Bajad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bajad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khargone Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bajad
Population of Bajad
According to the 2011 Census, Bajad has a total population of about 758, with approximately 368 males and 390 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 728. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.67%, with male literacy at about 70.11% and female literacy near 42.05%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bajad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 758 | 368 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 42 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 728 | 353 | 375 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 258 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 110 | 226 |
Connectivity of Bajad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bajad. As per the 2011 stats, Bajad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bajad
Knowing the nearby villages of Bajad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bajad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bajad
- Where is Bajad located?
- Bajad village is situated in Rajpur Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bajad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bajad is Agalgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bajad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bajad is 758, with 368 males and 390 females.
- How many households are there in Bajad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bajad village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bajad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bajad is 55.67%. The male literacy rate is 70.11%, while the female literacy rate is 42.05%.