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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Suman Manjhi
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- LGD code
- 454124
- Pincode
- 475115
- Post office
- Pichhore Gird
- Population
- 888
- Households
- 176
- Literacy rate
- 53.9%
- Sex ratio
- 978 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 362
- Distance to district centre
- 22 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 23 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 311 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 324 km
- Nearest railway station
- Dabra · 8 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Kurele Hospital · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Baragawan compares
By population, Baragawan ranks #54 of 93 villages in Dabra mandal.
Literacy rate
%
53.9%
+0.2% vs mandal average
Baragawan53.9%
Dabra mandal53.7%
Gwalior district66.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
978
+105 vs mandal average
Baragawan978
Dabra mandal873
Household size
people per home
5.0
−0.3 vs mandal average
Baragawan5.0
Dabra mandal5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Baragawan at a glance
Baragawan is a village of 888 people in 176 households (Census 2011) in Dabra tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, the 54th-largest of 93 villages in Dabra tehsil. Literacy is 54%, about the same as the tehsil average of 54% and the sex ratio is 978 women per 1,000 men. It lies 22 km from the Gwalior district centre, 14 km from Bariya, the nearest town, 8 km from Dabra railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 475115, served by Pichhore Gird post office; the LGD village code is 454124. The nearest hospital or health centre is Kurele Hospital, 7 km away. The sarpanch is Suman Manjhi, and the village votes in Dabra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suresh Raje. The population is estimated at 1,047 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Baragawan
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DABRA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 8
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 53
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 588.2
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 181.63
- Forest area (ha)
- 11.23
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Baragawan
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Baragawan
- LGD code
- 454124
- Pincode
- 475115
- Post office
- Pichhore Gird
- Population (Census 2011)
- 888
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,047
- Households
- 176
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 978
- Literacy rate
- 53.9%
- Coordinates
- 25.90585°N, 78.40659°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Gwalior
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dabra
- Member of Parliament
- Bharat Singh Kushwah
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Suresh Raje
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Suman Manjhi
- Block / Mandal
- Dabra
Getting there
How to reach Baragawan
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal311 kmcapital
- Delhi324 km
- Hyderabad948 km
- Mumbai948 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationDabra8 km
- Hospital / PHCKurele Hospital7 km
- ATM / bankSBI BANK ATM7 km
- Petrol pumpBharat petrolium28 km
- CollegeExcel IT College26 km
- Police stationDatia Police Lines29 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)