Bagda - Khalwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Bagda is a village situated in the Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 58 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalwa and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Baagada F.v. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagda is 505665. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.04 hectares and falls under the 450001 pincode. Chanera(harsud) is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Bagda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harsud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagda
According to the 2011 Census, Bagda village had a total population of 691 people, including 353 males and 338 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.73%, with male literacy at 63.77% and female literacy at 29.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 667.
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 | 691 | 353 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 88 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 667 | 339 | 328 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 169 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 184 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Bagda
Bagda 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 Bagda
Bagda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chanera(harsud) to Bagda is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khandwa to Bagda is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagda 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 Bagda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagda
Where is Bagda located?
Bagda village is located in Khalwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagda is Baagada F.v..
What is the pincode of Bagda?
The pincode of Bagda is 450001.
What is the population of Bagda?
Bagda had a total population of 691, including 353 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Bagda?
Bagda had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagda was 46.73%. Male literacy was 63.77% and female literacy was 29.02%.