Bargawan - Mandla
Bargawan is a village situated in the Mandla tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Mandla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Barganwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargawan is 492844. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.46 hectares and falls under the 481661 pincode. Mandla is the nearest town, located about 20 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 729 people, including 361 males and 368 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.52%, with male literacy at 91.16% and female literacy at 69.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 109.
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 | 729 | 361 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 29 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 299 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 62 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Bargawan
Bargawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaguwa | North | 0.90 km |
| Murram Khap | West | 1.39 km |
| Suktara | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Madhopur | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Oghat Khapri | West | 2.64 km |
| Ghughra | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Madhapuri | North | 2.97 km |
| Amgawan | West | 2.99 km |
| Kariyagaon | South | 3.03 km |
| Kosam Ghat | East | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bargawan
Bargawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Limarua, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Mandla to Bargawan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bargawan
Where is Bargawan located?
Bargawan village is located in Mandla Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bargawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bargawan is Barganwa.
What is the pincode of Bargawan?
The pincode of Bargawan is 481661.
What is the population of Bargawan?
Bargawan had a total population of 729, including 361 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Bargawan?
Bargawan had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bargawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargawan was 80.52%. Male literacy was 91.16% and female literacy was 69.91%.