Bargaon - Kumbhalgarh, Rajsamand
Bargaon is a village situated in the Kumbhalgarh tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumbhalgarh and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Bargaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargaon is 096940. The village covers a total geographical area of 685 hectares and falls under the 313321 pincode. Rajsamand is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bargaon village had a total population of 1,620 people, including 827 males and 793 females, living in 379 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.98%, with male literacy at 61.19% and female literacy at 26.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 587.
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 | 1,620 | 827 | 793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 152 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 587 | 298 | 289 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 413 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,035 | 414 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Bargaon
Bargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheran | West | 1.63 km |
| Melawari | West | 1.92 km |
| Kherliya | East | 2.09 km |
| Balwas | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Chauhanon Ka Gurha | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Morcha | South | 3.01 km |
| Bareend | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Kelwara | West | 3.76 km |
| Oladar | North-East | 3.81 km |
| Gamri | South-West | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bargaon
Bargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kankroli, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajsamand to Bargaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bargaon
Where is Bargaon located?
Bargaon village is located in Kumbhalgarh Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bargaon?
Bargaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bargaon?
The pincode of Bargaon is 313321.
What is the population of Bargaon?
Bargaon had a total population of 1,620, including 827 males and 793 females.
How many households are there in Bargaon?
Bargaon had 379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargaon was 43.98%. Male literacy was 61.19% and female literacy was 26.26%.