Baroda - Patan, Jabalpur
Baroda is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Baroda (hada) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baroda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baroda is 489534. The village covers a total geographical area of 417.69 hectares and falls under the 482003 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Baroda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baroda
According to the 2011 Census, Baroda village had a total population of 1,147 people, including 581 males and 566 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.34%, with male literacy at 87.65% and female literacy at 65.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 214, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 96.
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 | 1,147 | 581 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 79 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 107 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 768 | 440 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 141 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Baroda
Baroda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hinauta (baroda) | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Kukurbhuka | South | 1.45 km |
| Katiya Luhari | North | 1.89 km |
| Handa | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Pondi (udana) | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Didhaura (basiya) | East | 2.17 km |
| Khamond | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Udana | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Belkhedi Chapod | West | 3.25 km |
| Muswa | North-East | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baroda
Baroda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bheraghat, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Baroda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Baroda is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baroda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baroda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baroda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baroda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baroda
Where is Baroda located?
Baroda village is located in Patan Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baroda?
The Gram Panchayat of Baroda is Baroda (hada).
What is the pincode of Baroda?
The pincode of Baroda is 482003.
What is the population of Baroda?
Baroda had a total population of 1,147, including 581 males and 566 females.
How many households are there in Baroda?
Baroda had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baroda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baroda was 76.34%. Male literacy was 87.65% and female literacy was 65.08%.