Baragadiya - Colonelganj, Gonda
Baragadiya is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Ramgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baragadiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baragadiya is 175006. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.88 hectares and falls under the 271502 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Baragadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Colonelganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baragadiya
According to the 2011 Census, Baragadiya village had a total population of 23 people, including 9 males and 14 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,556 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.41%, with male literacy at 33.33% and female literacy at 25.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 6 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Baragadiya
Baragadiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basantpur Kamiyar | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Para | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Khurda Seer | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Behta | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Gurwaliya | North | 2.89 km |
| Gaurasinghnapur | East | 3.07 km |
| Ramgarh | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Sardaha | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Atarauliya | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Rewra | North | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baragadiya
Baragadiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghaghara Ghat, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Baragadiya is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baragadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baragadiya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baragadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baragadiya 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 Baragadiya
Where is Baragadiya located?
Baragadiya village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baragadiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Baragadiya is Ramgarh.
What is the pincode of Baragadiya?
The pincode of Baragadiya is 271502.
What is the population of Baragadiya?
Baragadiya had a total population of 23, including 9 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Baragadiya?
Baragadiya had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baragadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baragadiya was 29.41%. Male literacy was 33.33% and female literacy was 25.00%.