Baraundha - Majhgawan, Satna
Baraundha is a village situated in the Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhgawan and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Baroundha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baraundha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baraundha is 463209. The village covers a total geographical area of 2449.8 hectares and falls under the 485331 pincode. Majhgawan is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Baraundha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baraundha
As per Census 2011, Baraundha village has a total population of 3,642 people, consisting of 1,992 males and 1,650 females. The village has 781 households and a sex ratio of 828 females per 1,000 males. There are 617 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,874 literate and 1,768 illiterate residents. Additionally, 821 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 499 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baraundha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,642 | 1,992 | 1,650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 617 | 342 | 275 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 821 | 426 | 395 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 499 | 276 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 1,874 | 1,187 | 687 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,768 | 805 | 963 |
Nearby Villages of Baraundha
Baraundha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nardaha | West | 3.33 km |
| Pujeria | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Khohi | North | 3.89 km |
| Nibi | South | 4.29 km |
| Bardar | North | 4.41 km |
| Ranipur | North-West | 4.79 km |
| Shahpur | North-East | 5.03 km |
| Arjunpur | South-East | 5.20 km |
| Dadhiya | North-West | 5.28 km |
| Bakot | North-West | 5.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baraundha
Baraundha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhagawan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhgawan to Baraundha is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Baraundha is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baraundha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baraundha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baraundha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baraundha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baraundha
Where is Baraundha located?
Baraundha village is located in Majhgawan Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baraundha?
The Gram Panchayat of Baraundha is Baroundha.
What is the pincode of Baraundha?
The pincode of Baraundha is 485331.
What is the population of Baraundha?
Baraundha has a total population of 3,642, including 1,992 males and 1,650 females.
How many households are there in Baraundha?
There are 781 households in Baraundha.
What is the literacy rate in Baraundha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baraundha is 51.46%. Male literacy is 59.59% and female literacy is 41.64%.