Bagdi - Kukshi, Dhar

Bagdi is a village situated in the Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kukshi and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Khaparkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagdi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagdi is 475509. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.65 hectares and falls under the 454335 pincode. Kukshi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Bagdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bagdi

According to the 2011 Census, Bagdi village had a total population of 856 people, including 427 males and 429 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.50%, with male literacy at 60.91% and female literacy at 40.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 181.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population856427429
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1497475
Scheduled Castes (SC)1386870
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1819190
Literate Population357215142
Illiterate Population499212287

Nearby Villages of Bagdi

Bagdi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AamlabawadiSouth-West1.48 km
KhaparkhedaSouth-East2.16 km
KadmalEast2.30 km
NisarpurWest2.91 km
KathoraSouth3.04 km
SondulSouth-West3.07 km
KatneraNorth-West3.54 km
GehalgaonSouth-East3.57 km
PichhodiSouth4.26 km
NandgaonSouth-East4.35 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bagdi

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bagdi. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kukshi to Bagdi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Bagdi is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bagdi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagdi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Bagdi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagdi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bagdi

Where is Bagdi located?

Bagdi village is located in Kukshi Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagdi?

The Gram Panchayat of Bagdi is Khaparkheda.

What is the pincode of Bagdi?

The pincode of Bagdi is 454335.

What is the population of Bagdi?

Bagdi had a total population of 856, including 427 males and 429 females.

How many households are there in Bagdi?

Bagdi had 183 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bagdi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagdi was 50.50%. Male literacy was 60.91% and female literacy was 40.11%.