Bagjiwala - Jakholi*, Rudraprayag
Bagjiwala is a village situated in the Jakholi* tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakholi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Rudraprayag. Bharngaa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagjiwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagjiwala is 042660. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.65 hectares and falls under the 246475 pincode. Rudraprayag is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bagjiwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudraprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagjiwala
According to the 2011 Census, Bagjiwala village had a total population of 25 people, including 10 males and 15 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.64%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 57.14%.
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 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 4 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Bagjiwala
Bagjiwala 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 Bagjiwala
Bagjiwala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudraprayag to Bagjiwala is about 32 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 Bagjiwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagjiwala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bagjiwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagjiwala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagjiwala
Where is Bagjiwala located?
Bagjiwala village is located in Jakholi* Tehsil, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagjiwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagjiwala is Bharngaa.
What is the pincode of Bagjiwala?
The pincode of Bagjiwala is 246475.
What is the population of Bagjiwala?
Bagjiwala had a total population of 25, including 10 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Bagjiwala?
Bagjiwala had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagjiwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagjiwala was 63.64%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 57.14%.