Bagdara Khurd - Chitrangi, Singrauli
Bagdara Khurd is a village situated in the Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitrangi and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Bagdara Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagdara Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagdara Khurd is 503469. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.16 hectares and falls under the 486882 pincode. Morva is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bagdara Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagdara Khurd
As per Census 2011, Bagdara Khurd village has a total population of 259 people, consisting of 141 males and 118 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 836 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 130 literate and 129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagdara Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 259 | 141 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 84 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 57 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Bagdara Khurd
Bagdara Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kekraon | East | 1.48 km |
| Kolhawa | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Duara | South | 2.04 km |
| Rehada | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Khatai | West | 2.82 km |
| Lalmati | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Bagdara Kalan | West | 3.60 km |
| Machi Kalan | North | 3.68 km |
| Harma | North-West | 4.68 km |
| Machi Khurd | North | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagdara Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Bagdara Khurd. The nearest railway station is Karaila Road Jn, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Morva to Bagdara Khurd is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Singrauli to Bagdara Khurd is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagdara Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagdara Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bagdara Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagdara Khurd 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagdara Khurd
Where is Bagdara Khurd located?
Bagdara Khurd village is located in Chitrangi Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagdara Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagdara Khurd is Bagdara Kala.
What is the pincode of Bagdara Khurd?
The pincode of Bagdara Khurd is 486882.
What is the population of Bagdara Khurd?
Bagdara Khurd has a total population of 259, including 141 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Bagdara Khurd?
There are 52 households in Bagdara Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Bagdara Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagdara Khurd is 50.19%. Male literacy is 59.57% and female literacy is 38.98%.