Baghadi - Thikri, Barwani
Baghadi is a village situated in the Thikri tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thikri and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Baghadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghadi is 478195. The village covers a total geographical area of 2145.41 hectares and falls under the 451449 pincode. Anjad is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Baghadi 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 Baghadi
As per Census 2011, Baghadi village has a total population of 4,397 people, consisting of 2,189 males and 2,208 females. The village has 923 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 784 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,134 literate and 2,263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,436 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,397 | 2,189 | 2,208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 784 | 381 | 403 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,436 | 1,691 | 1,745 |
| Literate Population | 2,134 | 1,257 | 877 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,263 | 932 | 1,331 |
Nearby Villages of Baghadi
Baghadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghatti | North | 3.25 km |
| Khajuri | South | 3.38 km |
| Bunderkachh | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Bhatgawala | North | 4.37 km |
| Badsalaya | South-East | 4.62 km |
| Rangaondeb | South-West | 4.69 km |
| Deola | North-East | 5.05 km |
| Kalapani | East | 5.22 km |
| Hataula | North-West | 5.78 km |
| Ajandi | North-East | 5.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghadi
Baghadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.
| 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 Anjad to Baghadi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Baghadi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghadi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baghadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baghadi
Where is Baghadi located?
Baghadi village is located in Thikri Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghadi?
Baghadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baghadi?
The pincode of Baghadi is 451449.
What is the population of Baghadi?
Baghadi has a total population of 4,397, including 2,189 males and 2,208 females.
How many households are there in Baghadi?
There are 923 households in Baghadi.
What is the literacy rate in Baghadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghadi is 48.53%. Male literacy is 57.42% and female literacy is 39.72%.