Barigawan
Barigawan is a village located in Churhat tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Churhat (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Sidhi. As per 2009 stats, Barigawan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barigawan unique in its vibrant Churhat-Sidhi region. You’ll see Barigawan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barigawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barigawan is 502502. The village spans a total geographical area of 543.51 hectares. Churhat is nearest town to Barigawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barigawan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Churhat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barigawan
Population of Barigawan
According to the 2011 Census, Barigawan has a total population of about 3,815, with approximately 1,803 males and 2,012 females. The sex ratio is around 1115 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 735 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 488 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 594. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.65%, with male literacy at about 57.57% and female literacy near 40.66%. There are around 746 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barigawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,815 | 1,803 | 2,012 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 735 | 389 | 346 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 488 | 232 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 594 | 284 | 310 |
| Literate Population | 1,856 | 1,038 | 818 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,959 | 765 | 1,194 |
Connectivity of Barigawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barigawan. As per the 2011 stats, Barigawan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barigawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Barigawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barigawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barigawan
- Where is Barigawan located?
- Barigawan village is situated in Churhat Tehsil, within the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barigawan?
- Barigawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Barigawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barigawan is 3,815, with 1,803 males and 2,012 females.
- How many households are there in Barigawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barigawan village has a total of 746 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barigawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barigawan is 48.65%. The male literacy rate is 57.57%, while the female literacy rate is 40.66%.