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.
Bajad has its own place in the vibrant Barwani region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Bajad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bajad village:
- The total population of Bajad village is around 758, including approximately 368 males and 390 females, with a sex ratio of 1059 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 96 children aged 0–6 years in Bajad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bajad village has 11 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 728 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bajad village is about 55.67%, with male literacy at 70.11% and female literacy at 42.05%.
- There are around 144 households in Bajad village.
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%.