Baron - Ghuwara, Chhatarpur
Baron is a village situated in the Ghuwara tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. Baron village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baron is 458233. The village covers a total geographical area of 976.61 hectares and falls under the 471313 pincode. Ghuwara is the nearest town.
Baron village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baron
As per Census 2011, Baron village has a total population of 1,627 people, consisting of 881 males and 746 females. The village has 380 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 796 literate and 831 illiterate residents. Additionally, 678 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baron are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,627 | 881 | 746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 146 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 678 | 350 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 796 | 493 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 831 | 388 | 443 |
Nearby Villages of Baron
Baron 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhulla | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Kachra | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Kutora | North | 4.63 km |
| Bamnora Kalan | South-East | 5.86 km |
| Ramtoriya | South-West | 6.54 km |
| Bhaisawari | North-West | 6.88 km |
| Mawai | South | 7.23 km |
| Kakarwaha Khas | West | 7.40 km |
| Bachhraoni | North | 8.34 km |
| Deopur | East | 9.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baron
Baron is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chhatarpur to Baron is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baron
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baron village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baron
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baron village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Baron
Where is Baron located?
Baron village is located in Ghuwara Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baron?
Baron is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baron?
The pincode of Baron is 471313.
What is the population of Baron?
Baron has a total population of 1,627, including 881 males and 746 females.
How many households are there in Baron?
There are 380 households in Baron.
What is the literacy rate in Baron?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baron is 48.92%. Male literacy is 55.96% and female literacy is 40.62%.