Bargawan - Jaitpur, Shahdol
Bargawan is a village situated in the Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaitpur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Bargwan 18 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargawan is 501532. The village covers a total geographical area of 673.84 hectares and falls under the 484224 pincode. Burhar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bargawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bargawan
According to the 2011 Census, Bargawan village had a total population of 1,284 people, including 634 males and 650 females, living in 354 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.78%, with male literacy at 69.55% and female literacy at 50.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 259, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 673.
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 | 1,284 | 634 | 650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 102 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 126 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 673 | 329 | 344 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 370 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 264 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Bargawan
Bargawan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bargawan
Public transport in the Bargawan is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Burhar to Bargawan is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Bargawan is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bargawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bargawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bargawan
Where is Bargawan located?
Bargawan village is located in Jaitpur Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bargawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bargawan is Bargwan 18.
What is the pincode of Bargawan?
The pincode of Bargawan is 484224.
What is the population of Bargawan?
Bargawan had a total population of 1,284, including 634 males and 650 females.
How many households are there in Bargawan?
Bargawan had 354 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bargawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargawan was 59.78%. Male literacy was 69.55% and female literacy was 50.27%.