Barga

Barga is a village located in Niwas tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Niwas (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Mandla. As per 2009 stats, Katungi is the gram panchayat of Barga village.

Here you can discover what makes Barga unique in its vibrant Niwas-Mandla region. You’ll see Barga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Barga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barga is 492474. The village spans a total geographical area of 350.93 hectares. Niwas is nearest town to Barga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Barga

According to the 2011 Census, Barga has a total population of about 1,063, with approximately 524 males and 539 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 983. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.14%, with male literacy at about 49.43% and female literacy near 35.06%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,063 524 539
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 161 89 72
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 983 480 503
Literate Population 448 259 189
Illiterate Population 615 265 350

Connectivity of Barga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barga. As per the 2011 stats, Barga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Barga

Knowing the nearby villages of Barga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barga.

Frequently Asked Questions about Barga

Where is Barga located?
Barga village is situated in Niwas Tehsil, within the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barga?
The Gram Panchayat of Barga is Katungi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Barga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barga is 1,063, with 524 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Barga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barga village has a total of 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barga is 42.14%. The male literacy rate is 49.43%, while the female literacy rate is 35.06%.