Baghoda - Prabhatpttan, Betul
Baghoda is a village situated in the Prabhatpttan tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Multai and around 70 km from Betul. Baghoda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghoda is 486268. The village covers a total geographical area of 1386 hectares and falls under the 460665 pincode. Multai is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Baghoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Multai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghoda
As per Census 2011, Baghoda village has a total population of 2,943 people, consisting of 1,486 males and 1,457 females. The village has 679 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,055 literate and 888 illiterate residents. Additionally, 381 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 222 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghoda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,943 | 1,486 | 1,457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 155 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 381 | 200 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 109 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 2,055 | 1,150 | 905 |
| Illiterate Population | 888 | 336 | 552 |
Nearby Villages of Baghoda
Baghoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijora | North | 1.18 km |
| Bhim Lad | West | 1.80 km |
| Budhoni | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Balapur | East | 2.41 km |
| Maruf Khedi | North | 2.42 km |
| Husainpur | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Fulipura | West | 2.60 km |
| Kharai Jalim | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Binhera Buzurg | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Bahargawan | North-West | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghoda
Baghoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parakheda, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Multai to Baghoda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Baghoda is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baghoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baghoda
Where is Baghoda located?
Baghoda village is located in Prabhatpttan Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghoda?
Baghoda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baghoda?
The pincode of Baghoda is 460665.
What is the population of Baghoda?
Baghoda has a total population of 2,943, including 1,486 males and 1,457 females.
How many households are there in Baghoda?
There are 679 households in Baghoda.
What is the literacy rate in Baghoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghoda is 69.83%. Male literacy is 77.39% and female literacy is 62.11%.