Birgadha - Majhgawan, Satna
Birgadha is a village situated in the Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhgawan and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Mahtian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birgadha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birgadha is 463201. The village covers a total geographical area of 597.38 hectares and falls under the 485331 pincode. Majhgawan is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Birgadha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Birgadha
According to the 2011 Census, Birgadha village had a total population of 177 people, including 89 males and 88 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.57%, with male literacy at 58.11% and female literacy at 48.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 177.
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 | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 46 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Birgadha
Birgadha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarsi | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Mahtain | West | 3.49 km |
| Rohiniya | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Chhivlaha | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Padari | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Tikuri | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Jhari | North-East | 4.34 km |
| Goarsihai | North | 4.77 km |
| Putari Chuwa | West | 5.07 km |
| Patna Kalan | South | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birgadha
Public transport in the Birgadha 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 36.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhgawan to Birgadha is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Birgadha is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birgadha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birgadha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Birgadha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birgadha 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Birgadha
Where is Birgadha located?
Birgadha village is located in Majhgawan Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birgadha?
The Gram Panchayat of Birgadha is Mahtian.
What is the pincode of Birgadha?
The pincode of Birgadha is 485331.
What is the population of Birgadha?
Birgadha had a total population of 177, including 89 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Birgadha?
Birgadha had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birgadha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birgadha was 53.57%. Male literacy was 58.11% and female literacy was 48.48%.