Bagdona - Ghoda Dongri, Betul
Bagdona is a village situated in the Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghoda Dongri and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Saleyya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagdona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagdona is 485934. The village covers a total geographical area of 699.78 hectares and falls under the 460449 pincode. Sarni is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bagdona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagdona
As per Census 2011, Bagdona village has a total population of 1,273 people, consisting of 625 males and 648 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 599 literate and 674 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 998 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagdona are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,273 | 625 | 648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 77 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 66 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 998 | 483 | 515 |
| Literate Population | 599 | 329 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 674 | 296 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Bagdona
Bagdona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salaiya | West | 1.97 km |
| Sukadhana | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Phopas (viran) | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Dhased Ryt | South | 3.41 km |
| Chhatarpur | North | 3.70 km |
| Shobhapur | North-East | 4.14 km |
| Chordongri (ryt) | West | 4.27 km |
| Markadhana | South-West | 4.77 km |
| Jajalpur | South | 4.79 km |
| Keriya Umari Ryt | North-West | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagdona
Bagdona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghoradongri, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarni to Bagdona is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Bagdona is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagdona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagdona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bagdona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagdona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bagdona
Where is Bagdona located?
Bagdona village is located in Ghoda Dongri Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagdona?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagdona is Saleyya.
What is the pincode of Bagdona?
The pincode of Bagdona is 460449.
What is the population of Bagdona?
Bagdona has a total population of 1,273, including 625 males and 648 females.
How many households are there in Bagdona?
There are 237 households in Bagdona.
What is the literacy rate in Bagdona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagdona is 47.05%. Male literacy is 52.64% and female literacy is 41.67%.