Bagheda - Amgaon, Gondia
Bagheda is a village situated in the Amgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Amgaon and around 41 km from Gondiya. Bagheda village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagheda is 537967. The village covers a total geographical area of 1363 hectares and falls under the 441902 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Bagheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagheda
According to the 2011 Census, Bagheda village had a total population of 681 people, including 353 males and 328 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.26%, with male literacy at 97.16% and female literacy at 87.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 522.
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 | 681 | 353 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 36 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 522 | 267 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 308 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 45 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Bagheda
Bagheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yermada | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Tedha | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Halbitola(nimba) | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Kopitola | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Tigaon | North | 3.52 km |
| Chimantola | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Dewatola | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Katangtola | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Pathantola | South-West | 4.23 km |
| Hiratola | North-West | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagheda
Bagheda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhanoli, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Bagheda is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagheda 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bagheda
Where is Bagheda located?
Bagheda village is located in Amgaon Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bagheda?
Bagheda is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagheda?
The pincode of Bagheda is 441902.
What is the population of Bagheda?
Bagheda had a total population of 681, including 353 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Bagheda?
Bagheda had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagheda was 92.26%. Male literacy was 97.16% and female literacy was 87.13%.