Bagwalagaon - Ghatigaon, Gwalior
Bagwalagaon is a village situated in the Ghatigaon tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from Gwalior and around 60 km from Gwalior. Bagwalagaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagwalagaon is 453712. The village covers a total geographical area of 3340.7 hectares and falls under the 475330 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Bagwalagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhitarwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagwalagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bagwalagaon village had a total population of 700 people, including 401 males and 299 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 746 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.18%, with male literacy at 56.92% and female literacy at 29.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.
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 Population | 700 | 401 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 83 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 181 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 220 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Bagwalagaon
Bagwalagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajpur | North | 3.25 km |
| Charaisikrawali | South | 3.45 km |
| Sikrawali | South-West | 4.48 km |
| Charairehanta | East | 5.01 km |
| Sahasari | South | 6.82 km |
| Pehasari [pehsari] | South | 6.83 km |
| Renhati [rehati81] | South-East | 6.85 km |
| Dain | East | 7.24 km |
| Amargarh | North-East | 7.26 km |
| Dangkandhar | South | 7.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagwalagaon
Bagwalagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Renhat, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gwalior to Bagwalagaon is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagwalagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagwalagaon 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bagwalagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagwalagaon 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 Bagwalagaon
Where is Bagwalagaon located?
Bagwalagaon village is located in Ghatigaon Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagwalagaon?
Bagwalagaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagwalagaon?
The pincode of Bagwalagaon is 475330.
What is the population of Bagwalagaon?
Bagwalagaon had a total population of 700, including 401 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Bagwalagaon?
Bagwalagaon had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagwalagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagwalagaon was 45.18%. Male literacy was 56.92% and female literacy was 29.75%.