Bagwadi - Darwha, Yavatmal
Bagwadi is a village situated in the Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Darwha and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Saikhed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagwadi is 542578. The village covers a total geographical area of 555.13 hectares and falls under the 445202 pincode. Darwha is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bagwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Bagwadi village had a total population of 378 people, including 192 males and 186 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.60%, with male literacy at 89.35% and female literacy at 73.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 107.
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 | 378 | 192 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 151 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 41 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Bagwadi
Bagwadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bagwadi
Bagwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bagwadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Darwha to Bagwadi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Bagwadi is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bagwadi
Where is Bagwadi located?
Bagwadi village is located in Darwha Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagwadi is Saikhed.
What is the pincode of Bagwadi?
The pincode of Bagwadi is 445202.
What is the population of Bagwadi?
Bagwadi had a total population of 378, including 192 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Bagwadi?
Bagwadi had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagwadi was 81.60%. Male literacy was 89.35% and female literacy was 73.81%.