Baghel - Joura, Morena

Baghel is a village situated in the Joura tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joura and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Baghel village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghel is 452332. The village covers a total geographical area of 517 hectares and falls under the 476221 pincode. Joura is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Baghel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Joura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Morena Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baghel

According to the 2011 Census, Baghel village had a total population of 1,686 people, including 955 males and 731 females, living in 303 households. The sex ratio was 765 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.12%, with male literacy at 87.85% and female literacy at 58.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 676.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Baghel

Baghel 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Baghel

Baghel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sikroda, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joura to Baghel is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Baghel is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baghel

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghel village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Baghel

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghel village are given below:

FAQs about Baghel