Baghouda - Manikpur, Chitrakoot
Baghouda is a village situated in the Manikpur tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Karwi and around 13 km from Chitrakoot. Baghoura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghouda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghouda is 155794. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.19 hectares and falls under the 210205 pincode. Karwi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Baghouda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manikpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghouda
As per Census 2011, Baghouda village has a total population of 952 people, consisting of 504 males and 448 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 586 literate and 366 illiterate residents. Additionally, 617 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghouda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 952 | 504 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 85 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 617 | 326 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 368 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 136 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Baghouda
Baghouda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothilihai | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Lodhia Bujurg | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Rehuntiya | South | 1.75 km |
| Lodhia Khurd | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Byoor | East | 2.20 km |
| Khoh | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Kanchanpur | North | 2.43 km |
| Semaria Charan Dasi | South | 2.75 km |
| Takhtupur | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Rampur Tarouha | South-East | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghouda
Baghouda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khoh, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Karwi to Baghouda is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitrakoot to Baghouda is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghouda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghouda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baghouda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghouda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baghouda
Where is Baghouda located?
Baghouda village is located in Manikpur Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghouda?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghouda is Baghoura.
What is the pincode of Baghouda?
The pincode of Baghouda is 210205.
What is the population of Baghouda?
Baghouda has a total population of 952, including 504 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Baghouda?
There are 181 households in Baghouda.
What is the literacy rate in Baghouda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghouda is 61.55%. Male literacy is 73.02% and female literacy is 48.66%.