Baghraji - Kundam, Jabalpur
Baghraji is a village situated in the Kundam tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundam and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Baghraji village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghraji is 490253. The village covers a total geographical area of 536.83 hectares and falls under the 482001 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Baghraji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baghraji
As per Census 2011, Baghraji village has a total population of 5,375 people, consisting of 2,781 males and 2,594 females. The village has 1,294 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 670 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,725 literate and 1,650 illiterate residents. Additionally, 645 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 669 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghraji are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,375 | 2,781 | 2,594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 670 | 354 | 316 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 645 | 338 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 669 | 356 | 313 |
| Literate Population | 3,725 | 2,103 | 1,622 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,650 | 678 | 972 |
Nearby Villages of Baghraji
Baghraji 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murjhaur | East | 1.97 km |
| Sunawal | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Pahpatpur | South | 2.96 km |
| Narayanpur | East | 3.16 km |
| Deori | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Jaruwa Dabra | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Dhanwahi | South | 4.00 km |
| Dabra Kalan | West | 4.04 km |
| Rahata | North-East | 4.68 km |
| Patna Khurd | East | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghraji
Baghraji is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gosalpur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Baghraji is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghraji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghraji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baghraji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghraji village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baghraji
Where is Baghraji located?
Baghraji village is located in Kundam Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghraji?
Baghraji is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baghraji?
The pincode of Baghraji is 482001.
What is the population of Baghraji?
Baghraji has a total population of 5,375, including 2,781 males and 2,594 females.
How many households are there in Baghraji?
There are 1,294 households in Baghraji.
What is the literacy rate in Baghraji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghraji is 69.30%. Male literacy is 75.62% and female literacy is 62.53%.