Baraj
About Baraj
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Baraj village is 460347. Baraj village is located in Shahgarh tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Shahgarh (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Sagar. As per 2009 stats, Baraj P is the gram panchayat of Baraj village.
The total geographical area of village is 530.78 hectares. Baraj has a total population of 1,858 peoples, out of which male population is 965 while female population is 893. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 925 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of baraj village is 62.33% out of which 72.75% males and 51.06% females are literate. There are about 429 houses in baraj village.
Shahgarh is nearest town to baraj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Baraj
The population details of Baraj cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,858 | 965 | 893 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 230 | 109 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 648 | 351 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,158 | 702 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 700 | 263 | 437 |
Connectivity of Baraj
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Baraj
Where is Baraj located?
Baraj village is situated in Shahgarh Tehsil, within the Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baraj?
The Gram Panchayat of Baraj is Baraj P (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Baraj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baraj is 1,858, with 965 males and 893 females.
How many households are there in Baraj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baraj village has a total of 429 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baraj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baraj is 62.33%. The male literacy rate is 72.75%, while the female literacy rate is 51.06%.