Bargud village, Lanji tehsil | Pincode 481222

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

surendra singh maravi

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LGD code: 498557
Pincode: 481222
Post office: Lanji
Population: 138
Households: 25
Literacy rate: 21%
Sex ratio: 890 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 71

Census 2011 · in context

How Bargud compares

By population, Bargud ranks #117 of 162 villages in Lanji mandal.

Literacy rate

21.0%

−46.7% vs mandal average

Bargud: 21.0%
Lanji mandal: 67.7%
Balaghat district: 67.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

890

−124 vs mandal average

Bargud: 890
Lanji mandal: 1,014

Household size

people per home

5.5

+1.0 vs mandal average

Bargud: 5.5
Lanji mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bargud at a glance

Bargud is a village of 138 people in 25 households (Census 2011) in Lanji tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, the 117th-largest of 162 villages in Lanji tehsil. Literacy is 21%, 47 points below the tehsil average of 68% and the sex ratio is 890 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 481222, served by Lanji post office; the LGD village code is 498557. The sarpanch is surendra singh maravi, and the village votes in Balaghat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anubha Munjare. The population is estimated at 163 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bargud · this village	138	21%	—
Harradehi · Lanji	1,252	34%	—
Dewarbeli · Lanji	943	46%	—
Nalejhari · Lanji	391	48%	—
Narpi · Lanji	67	18%	—
Malkuwa · Lanji	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bargud

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: LANJI
Distance to nearest town (km): 42
Distance to district HQ (km): 95
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 42
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 2,219.14
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 800.52

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bargud

LGD code: 498557
Pincode: 481222
Post office: Lanji
Population (Census 2011): 138
Population (projected 2026): 163
Households: 25
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 890
Literacy rate: 21.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Balaghat
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Balaghat
Member of Parliament: Bharti Pardhi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Anubha Munjare
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: surendra singh maravi
Block / Mandal: Lanji

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Balaghat district level

Then & Now

Bargud — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

138

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

163

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.0%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 138Census 2011
Households: 25Census 2011
Literacy rate: 21.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 890 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1632026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 292026 projection
Active job cards: 2,75,919MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,81,128MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 979NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 79.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 79.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Balaghat district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Balaghat district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Balaghat district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Bargud?

The pincode of Bargud, Lanji tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh is 481222. The post office is Lanji.

Which post office delivers to Bargud?

Mail for Bargud is delivered through Lanji post office, pincode 481222, in Lanji tehsil, Balaghat district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bargud located?

Bargud is a village in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bargud as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bargud village has a population of 138 across 25 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bargud?

The current sarpanch of Bargud gram panchayat is surendra singh maravi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bargud in?

Bargud falls under the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency (PC #15) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bargud in?

Bargud falls under the Balaghat assembly constituency (AC #111) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bargud?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bargud village is 21.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Bargud?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bargud village is 890 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bargud?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bargud, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bargud?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bargud village is 498557.

How big is Bargud compared to other villages in Lanji tehsil?

Bargud ranks 117 of 162 villages in Lanji tehsil by Census 2011 population (138 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bargud?

Bargud falls under Balaghat assembly constituency (AC 111). The sitting MLA is Anubha Munjare (INC).

Who is the MP for Bargud?

Bargud is in Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bharti Pardhi (Bharti Pardhi).

What is the population of Bargud in 2026?

Bargud is estimated at 163 people in 2026, up about 18% from 138 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bargud in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Bargud in Balaghat district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bargud?

surendra singh maravi is the sarpanch of Bargud gram panchayat, Lanji tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Lanji tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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