Bagad
Bagad is a village located in Dharamgarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamgarh (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Boden is the gram panchayat of Bagad village.
Here you can discover what makes Bagad unique in its vibrant Dharamgarh-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Bagad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bagad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bagad is 423969. The village spans a total geographical area of 812 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766015. Junagarh is nearest town to Bagad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Bagad
Population of Bagad
According to the 2011 Census, Bagad has a total population of about 2,541, with approximately 1,320 males and 1,221 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 322 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 290 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 204. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.12%, with male literacy at about 60.53% and female literacy near 30.55%. There are around 634 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bagad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,541 | 1,320 | 1,221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 322 | 164 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 146 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 204 | 102 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 1,172 | 799 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,369 | 521 | 848 |
Connectivity of Bagad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bagad. As per the 2011 stats, Bagad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bagad
Knowing the nearby villages of Bagad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bagad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bagad
- Where is Bagad located?
- Bagad village is situated in Dharamgarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bagad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bagad is Boden (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bagad?
- The pincode of Bagad is 766015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bagad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bagad is 2,541, with 1,320 males and 1,221 females.
- How many households are there in Bagad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bagad village has a total of 634 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bagad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bagad is 46.12%. The male literacy rate is 60.53%, while the female literacy rate is 30.55%.