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Bahgad Population - Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh

Bahgad is a medium size village located in Jaitpur Tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh with total 493 families residing. The Bahgad village has population of 1920 of which 954 are males while 966 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bahgad village population of children with age 0-6 is 289 which makes up 15.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bahgad village is 1013 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Bahgad as per census is 889, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Bahgad village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Bahgad village was 66.09 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Bahgad Male literacy stands at 75.78 % while female literacy rate was 56.75 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bahgad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bahgad village.

Bahgad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 493 - -
Population 1,920 954 966
Child (0-6) 289 153 136
Schedule Caste 436 223 213
Schedule Tribe 853 406 447
Literacy 66.09 % 75.78 % 56.75 %
Total Workers 1,046 532 514
Main Worker 356 - -
Marginal Worker 690 285 405

Caste Factor

In Bahgad village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 44.43 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 22.71 % of total population in Bahgad village.

Work Profile

In Bahgad village out of total population, 1046 were engaged in work activities. 34.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1046 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 194 were Agricultural labourer.