Bargawan - Sihora, Jabalpur
Bargawan is a village situated in the Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sihora and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Rajgawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargawan is 489089. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.4 hectares and falls under the 483334 pincode. Sihora is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bargawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bargawan
According to the 2011 Census, Bargawan village had a total population of 423 people, including 213 males and 210 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.67%, with male literacy at 95.19% and female literacy at 81.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
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 | 423 | 213 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 26 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 178 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 35 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Bargawan
Bargawan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bargawan
Bargawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sihora to Bargawan is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Bargawan is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bargawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargawan 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 Bargawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargawan 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 Bargawan
Where is Bargawan located?
Bargawan village is located in Sihora Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bargawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bargawan is Rajgawan.
What is the pincode of Bargawan?
The pincode of Bargawan is 483334.
What is the population of Bargawan?
Bargawan had a total population of 423, including 213 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Bargawan?
Bargawan had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bargawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargawan was 88.67%. Male literacy was 95.19% and female literacy was 81.71%.