Bigaudi - Amarpatan, Maihar
Bigaudi is a village situated in the Amarpatan tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Amarpatan and around 60 km from Satna. Bigoudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bigaudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bigaudi is 464378. The village covers a total geographical area of 334.96 hectares and falls under the 485778 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bigaudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amarpatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bigaudi
As per Census 2011, Bigaudi village has a total population of 1,594 people, consisting of 783 males and 811 females. The village has 378 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 283 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 892 literate and 702 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 241 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bigaudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,594 | 783 | 811 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 141 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 58 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 241 | 121 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 892 | 515 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 702 | 268 | 434 |
Nearby Villages of Bigaudi
Bigaudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badarkha | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Podi Kalan | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Turki Manmohan | North | 1.74 km |
| Khadgada | West | 2.26 km |
| Turki Gosai | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Podi Khurd | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Sannehi Bodhali | North | 2.65 km |
| Dithaura | North | 3.12 km |
| Sannehi Bada Tola | North | 3.31 km |
| Dhahi | South-West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bigaudi
Bigaudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Turki Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Amarpatan to Bigaudi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Bigaudi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bigaudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bigaudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bigaudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bigaudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bigaudi
Where is Bigaudi located?
Bigaudi village is located in Amarpatan Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bigaudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bigaudi is Bigoudi.
What is the pincode of Bigaudi?
The pincode of Bigaudi is 485778.
What is the population of Bigaudi?
Bigaudi has a total population of 1,594, including 783 males and 811 females.
How many households are there in Bigaudi?
There are 378 households in Bigaudi.
What is the literacy rate in Bigaudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bigaudi is 55.96%. Male literacy is 65.77% and female literacy is 46.49%.