Bahgad

Bahgad is a village located in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitpur (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Bhagarh is the gram panchayat of Bahgad village.

Bahgad has its own place in the vibrant Shahdol region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bahgad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bahgad is 501691. The village spans a total geographical area of 836.01 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Bahgad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.

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Population of Bahgad

Below is a concise population overview of Bahgad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,920 954 966
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 289 153 136
Scheduled Castes (SC) 436 223 213
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 853 406 447
Literate Population 1,078 607 471
Illiterate Population 842 347 495

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bahgad village:

  • The total population of Bahgad village is around 1,920, including approximately 954 males and 966 females, with a sex ratio of 1012 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 289 children aged 0–6 years in Bahgad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bahgad village has 436 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 853 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bahgad village is about 56.15%, with male literacy at 63.63% and female literacy at 48.76%.
  • There are around 493 households in Bahgad village.

Connectivity of Bahgad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bahgad. As per the 2011 stats, Bahgad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bahgad

Knowing the nearby villages of Bahgad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bahgad.

Khamhidol Shahpur Bokaramar Karraua Kund Kanthi Tola Sidhali Karraban Gadhaha Kund Bacharwar Bartar

Frequently Asked Questions about Bahgad

Where is Bahgad located?
Bahgad village is situated in Jaitpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahgad?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahgad is Bhagarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bahgad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahgad is 1,920, with 954 males and 966 females.
How many households are there in Bahgad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bahgad village has a total of 493 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahgad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahgad is 56.15%. The male literacy rate is 63.63%, while the female literacy rate is 48.76%.