Bangardha - Barwaha, Khargone (West Nimar)
Bangardha is a village situated in the Barwaha tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barwaha and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Machalpura Khur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangardha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangardha is 476670. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.19 hectares and falls under the 450551 pincode. Barwaha is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bangardha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bangardha
As per Census 2011, Bangardha village has a total population of 254 people, consisting of 131 males and 123 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 145 literate and 109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bangardha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 254 | 131 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 23 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 89 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 42 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Bangardha
Bangardha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Astaria | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Dehri | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Machalpur Khurd | West | 1.96 km |
| Amalatha | East | 2.23 km |
| Berphad Bujurg | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Gangapura Bhori | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Jujakhedi | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Belam Khurd | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Barfadkhurd | West | 3.94 km |
| Jethway | North | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bangardha
Bangardha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barwaha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.
| 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 Barwaha to Bangardha is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Bangardha 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 Bangardha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangardha 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 Bangardha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangardha 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 Bangardha
Where is Bangardha located?
Bangardha village is located in Barwaha Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bangardha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangardha is Machalpura Khur.
What is the pincode of Bangardha?
The pincode of Bangardha is 450551.
What is the population of Bangardha?
Bangardha has a total population of 254, including 131 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Bangardha?
There are 56 households in Bangardha.
What is the literacy rate in Bangardha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangardha is 57.09%. Male literacy is 67.94% and female literacy is 45.53%.