Bagada - Khategaon, Dewas
Bagada is a village situated in the Khategaon tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khategaon and around 123 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Baagda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagada is 474323. The village covers a total geographical area of 552.95 hectares and falls under the 455336 pincode. Khategaon is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bagada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagada
As per Census 2011, Bagada village has a total population of 993 people, consisting of 515 males and 478 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 509 literate and 484 illiterate residents. Additionally, 348 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 268 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 993 | 515 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 92 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 348 | 181 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 142 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 509 | 320 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 195 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Bagada
Bagada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dawatha | South | 2.07 km |
| Sakatya | North | 2.28 km |
| Khudgaon | West | 2.67 km |
| Sawasada | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Bajawada | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Bhilkhedi | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Barchhakhurd | North | 3.72 km |
| Mandleshwar | South | 3.92 km |
| Biloda | West | 4.00 km |
| Nibora | West | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagada
Bagada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Palasner, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 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 Khategaon to Bagada is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Bagada is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagada 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bagada
Where is Bagada located?
Bagada village is located in Khategaon Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagada is Baagda.
What is the pincode of Bagada?
The pincode of Bagada is 455336.
What is the population of Bagada?
Bagada has a total population of 993, including 515 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Bagada?
There are 210 households in Bagada.
What is the literacy rate in Bagada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagada is 51.26%. Male literacy is 62.14% and female literacy is 39.54%.