Bargawan - Badwara, Katni
Bargawan is a village situated in the Badwara tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badwara and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Barganvan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargawan is 488378. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.76 hectares and falls under the 483501 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bargawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bargawan
As per Census 2011, Bargawan village has a total population of 407 people, consisting of 133 males and 274 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 2,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 157 literate and 250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 338 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bargawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 407 | 133 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 25 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 338 | 105 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 73 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 60 | 190 |
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, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bargawan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Katni to Bargawan is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bargawan
Where is Bargawan located?
Bargawan village is located in Badwara Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bargawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bargawan is Barganvan.
What is the pincode of Bargawan?
The pincode of Bargawan is 483501.
What is the population of Bargawan?
Bargawan has a total population of 407, including 133 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Bargawan?
There are 86 households in Bargawan.
What is the literacy rate in Bargawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargawan is 38.57%. Male literacy is 54.89% and female literacy is 30.66%.