Baraha - Naigarhi, MAUGANJ
Baraha is a village situated in the Naigarhi tehsil of MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Naigarhi and around 85 km from Rewa. Itaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baraha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baraha is 466849. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.6 hectares and falls under the 486115 pincode. Naigarhi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Baraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baraha
As per Census 2011, Baraha village has a total population of 63 people, consisting of 36 males and 27 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 750 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 50 literate and 13 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baraha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 7 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Baraha
Baraha 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 Baraha
Public transport in the Baraha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Naigarhi to Baraha is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Baraha is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baraha 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baraha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baraha
Where is Baraha located?
Baraha village is located in Naigarhi Tehsil, MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Baraha is Itaura.
What is the pincode of Baraha?
The pincode of Baraha is 486115.
What is the population of Baraha?
Baraha has a total population of 63, including 36 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Baraha?
There are 15 households in Baraha.
What is the literacy rate in Baraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baraha is 79.37%. Male literacy is 80.56% and female literacy is 77.78%.