Baghora - Gotegaon, Narsimhapur
Baghora is a village situated in the Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gotegaon and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Doun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghora is 490626. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.73 hectares and falls under the 487001 pincode. Gotegaon is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Baghora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghora
According to the 2011 Census, Baghora village had a total population of 26 people, including 13 males and 13 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.00%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 77.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 3 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Baghora
Baghora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kachhwa | North | 1.32 km |
| Doun | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Noniya | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Barheta (warheta) | West | 2.99 km |
| Tendukheda | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Garh Pahra | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Kathotiya | South | 4.08 km |
| Bawli | North-West | 4.35 km |
| Silwani | South-East | 4.38 km |
| Ronsara | North | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghora
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Baghora. The nearest railway station is Karak Bel, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.
| 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 Gotegaon to Baghora is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Baghora is about 26 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 Baghora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghora 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 Baghora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghora 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baghora
Where is Baghora located?
Baghora village is located in Gotegaon Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghora?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghora is Doun.
What is the pincode of Baghora?
The pincode of Baghora is 487001.
What is the population of Baghora?
Baghora had a total population of 26, including 13 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Baghora?
Baghora had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghora was 85.00%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 77.78%.