Baghwada - Dolariya, Narmadapuram
Baghwada is a village situated in the Dolariya tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 90 km from Dolariya and around 35 km from Hoshangabad. Baghwada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghwada is 487455. The village covers a total geographical area of 821.46 hectares and falls under the 461221 pincode. Seovni Malwa is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Baghwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seoni-malwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghwada
As per Census 2011, Baghwada village has a total population of 2,047 people, consisting of 1,069 males and 978 females. The village has 445 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,490 literate and 557 illiterate residents. Additionally, 297 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghwada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,047 | 1,069 | 978 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 141 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 163 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,490 | 845 | 645 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 224 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Baghwada
Baghwada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jijalwada | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Manwada | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Sonkhedi | East | 2.55 km |
| Khutwasa | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Kotla Khedi | West | 2.97 km |
| Datwasa | North | 2.99 km |
| Dharam Kundi | South | 3.37 km |
| Satwasa | South | 3.38 km |
| Dehedi | North | 3.87 km |
| Uradi | North-West | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghwada
Baghwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dharmkundi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seovni Malwa to Baghwada is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Baghwada is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baghwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baghwada
Where is Baghwada located?
Baghwada village is located in Dolariya Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghwada?
Baghwada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baghwada?
The pincode of Baghwada is 461221.
What is the population of Baghwada?
Baghwada has a total population of 2,047, including 1,069 males and 978 females.
How many households are there in Baghwada?
There are 445 households in Baghwada.
What is the literacy rate in Baghwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghwada is 72.79%. Male literacy is 79.05% and female literacy is 65.95%.