# Barghat Village, Lalbarra, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Lalbarra, Balaghat 

# Barghat

Barghat is a village in Lalbarra sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **383 people in 104 households**, the 99th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 383people (2011)
- 104households
- 68.4%literacy
- 1,059females per 1,000 males

## Barghat PIN code and other codes

Barghat falls in Lalbarra sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockLalbarra
- Census village code497591

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Barghat from nearby towns?

- Lalbarra (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)28 km by road
- Waraseoni (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Barghat?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Barghat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Waraseoni
- ○Degree college10+ km · Balaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Barghat known for?

The main crops are **dhan**. About 74% of the 188 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Barghat

Of every 100 households in Barghat in 2011, 74 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barghat · ■ Lalbarra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****27%**

**45%

Television ****18%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****18%**

**24%

Own their home ****95%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Barghat?

■ Barghat · ■ Lalbarra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1059**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1316**

**939

Working population ****52.5%**

**54.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 57.6% for women. 53% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (18%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 13 (6%) · **■** Marginal 94 (47%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Lalbarra

- Garapuri598 people
- Khursodi535 people
- Bagdehi469 people
- Dohara458 people
- Khairgondi245 people
- Nawegaon197 people
- Chikhali Badi148 people
- Gankheda67 people

[All 110 villages in Lalbarra](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/lalbarra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barghat from Balaghat?28 km by road
- What is the population of Barghat?383 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barghat in?Balaghat district (Lalbarra sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barghat?68.4% (Census 2011)