Baradghata - Chimur, Chandrapur
Baradghata is a village situated in the Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chimur and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Khadsangi serves as the Village Panchayat for Baradghata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baradghata is 540368. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.94 hectares and falls under the 442904 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Baradghata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baradghata
According to the 2011 Census, Baradghata village had a total population of 218 people, including 109 males and 109 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.07%, with male literacy at 85.87% and female literacy at 62.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 111.
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 | 218 | 109 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 57 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 79 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 30 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Baradghata
Baradghata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khadsangi | North | 1.37 km |
| Rengabodi | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Mangrul | East | 3.03 km |
| Vahangaon | West | 3.07 km |
| Bandar | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Shivapur | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Khursapur | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Parsodi | North-West | 4.31 km |
| Chichghat | West | 5.22 km |
| Jambhulbodi Rith | North-West | 5.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baradghata
Public transport in the Baradghata is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chikni Road, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Warora to Baradghata is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Baradghata is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baradghata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baradghata 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 Baradghata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baradghata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baradghata
Where is Baradghata located?
Baradghata village is located in Chimur Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Baradghata?
The Village Panchayat of Baradghata is Khadsangi.
What is the pincode of Baradghata?
The pincode of Baradghata is 442904.
What is the population of Baradghata?
Baradghata had a total population of 218, including 109 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Baradghata?
Baradghata had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baradghata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baradghata was 74.07%. Male literacy was 85.87% and female literacy was 62.89%.