Baglai - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur

Baglai is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Baglai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baglai is 490890. The village covers a total geographical area of 455 hectares and falls under the 487771 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Baglai

According to the 2011 Census, Baglai village had a total population of 1,416 people, including 766 males and 650 females, living in 347 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.04%, with male literacy at 88.91% and female literacy at 75.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 401, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.

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

Nearby Villages of Baglai

Baglai 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 Baglai

Baglai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Baglai is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Baglai is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baglai

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

Health Facilities in Baglai

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

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