Baggi - Karanja, Washim
Baggi is a village situated in the Karanja tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanja and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Kherda (ka) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baggi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baggi is 530869. The village covers a total geographical area of 394.49 hectares and falls under the 444105 pincode. Karanja is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Baggi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baggi
As per Census 2011, Baggi village has a total population of 7 people, consisting of 4 males and 3 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 750 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5 literate and 2 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baggi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Baggi
Baggi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bramhankhed | South | 1.56 km |
| Khatnapur | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Imampur | South | 2.69 km |
| Anai | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Mokhad | North | 3.53 km |
| Akhatwada | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Jamb | South-East | 4.47 km |
| Tandali | North-East | 4.59 km |
| Morhal | South | 4.59 km |
| Bagayat | West | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baggi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Baggi. The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 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 Karanja to Baggi is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Baggi is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baggi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baggi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baggi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baggi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baggi
Where is Baggi located?
Baggi village is located in Karanja Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baggi?
The Gram Panchayat of Baggi is Kherda (ka).
What is the pincode of Baggi?
The pincode of Baggi is 444105.
What is the population of Baggi?
Baggi has a total population of 7, including 4 males and 3 females.
How many households are there in Baggi?
There are 2 households in Baggi.
What is the literacy rate in Baggi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baggi is 71.43%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 66.67%.