Baghadih - Bargawan, Singrauli
Baghadih is a village situated in the Bargawan tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Deosar and around 40 km from Singrauli. Baghadih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghadih is 503839. The village covers a total geographical area of 1249.18 hectares and falls under the 486886 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Baghadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghadih
According to the 2011 Census, Baghadih village had a total population of 5,264 people, including 2,695 males and 2,569 females, living in 1,168 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.26%, with male literacy at 57.46% and female literacy at 38.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,741, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,357.
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 | 5,264 | 2,695 | 2,569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,078 | 556 | 522 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,741 | 886 | 855 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,357 | 1,194 | 1,163 |
| Literate Population | 2,020 | 1,229 | 791 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,244 | 1,466 | 1,778 |
Nearby Villages of Baghadih
Baghadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khekhada | East | 3.06 km |
| Jobgarh | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Betahadand | North | 3.68 km |
| Odagadi | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Ujjaini | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Sajhar | North-West | 4.30 km |
| Dhaudar | East | 5.35 km |
| Barhawatola | East | 5.39 km |
| Majhauli | South | 5.66 km |
| Chhadna | West | 5.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghadih
Baghadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhaoli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Baghadih is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghadih 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 Baghadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Baghadih
Where is Baghadih located?
Baghadih village is located in Bargawan Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghadih?
Baghadih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baghadih?
The pincode of Baghadih is 486886.
What is the population of Baghadih?
Baghadih had a total population of 5,264, including 2,695 males and 2,569 females.
How many households are there in Baghadih?
Baghadih had 1,168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghadih was 48.26%. Male literacy was 57.46% and female literacy was 38.64%.