Bharga village, Lakhnadon tehsil | Pincode 480887

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RAJENDRASINGH MARSKOLE

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LGD code: 495730
Pincode: 480887
Post office: Adegaon
Population: 613
Households: 142
Literacy rate: 51.5%
Sex ratio: 863 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 288
Distance to district centre: 12 km
Distance to mandal centre: 39 km
Distance to Bhopal: 230 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 589 km
Nearest railway station: Binaiki · 40 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Civil Hospital Lakhnadon · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bharga compares

By population, Bharga ranks #126 of 287 villages in Lakhnadon mandal.

Literacy rate

51.5%

−4.6% vs mandal average

Bharga: 51.5%
Lakhnadon mandal: 56.1%
Seoni district: 62.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

863

−116 vs mandal average

Bharga: 863
Lakhnadon mandal: 979

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.1 vs mandal average

Bharga: 4.3
Lakhnadon mandal: 4.4

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

Bharga at a glance

Bharga is a village of 613 people in 142 households (Census 2011) in Lakhnadon tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, the 126th-largest of 287 villages in Lakhnadon tehsil. Literacy is 52%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 863 women per 1,000 men. It lies 12 km from the Seoni district centre, 40 km from Binaiki railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 480887, served by Adegaon post office; the LGD village code is 495730. The nearest hospital or health centre is Civil Hospital Lakhnadon, 6 km away. The sarpanch is RAJENDRASINGH MARSKOLE, and the village votes in Gotegaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mahendra Nagesh. The population is estimated at 723 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bharga · this village	613	52%	—
Bharga · Chhapara	748	67%	0 km N
Chulgaon · Lakhnadon	807	57%	3.8 km SE
Jwara · Lakhnadon	870	53%	4.3 km SW
Sirmangni · Lakhnadon	1,711	57%	5 km NE
Deori · Chhapara	1,757	64%	5.3 km W
Adegaon · Lakhnadon	5,932	74%	5.8 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bharga

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 7
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: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: LAKHNADON
Distance to nearest town (km): 8
Distance to district HQ (km): 70
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 479.02
Irrigated area (ha): 17.6
Forest area (ha): 74.13

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

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Key facts — Bharga

LGD code: 495730
Pincode: 480887
Post office: Adegaon
Population (Census 2011): 613
Population (projected 2026): 723
Households: 142
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 863
Literacy rate: 51.5%
Coordinates: 22.58498°N, 79.53733°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Mandla
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gotegaon
Member of Parliament: Faggan Singh Kulaste
Member of Legislative Assembly: Mahendra Nagesh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RAJENDRASINGH MARSKOLE
Block / Mandal: Lakhnadon

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 Seoni district level

Then & Now

Bharga — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

613

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

723

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

142

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

167

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: 613Census 2011
Households: 142Census 2011
Literacy rate: 51.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 863 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7232026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1672026 projection
Active job cards: 1,96,333MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,35,529MGNREGA · 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: 1,212NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 73.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 56.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 96.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.9%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 · Seoni district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Seoni district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Seoni 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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Getting there

How to reach Bharga

Mandal centre

Lakhnadon · ≈ 39 km

≈ 1 h 19 min by car · 1 h 34 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Seoni · ≈ 12 km

≈ 24 min by car · 28 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal230 kmcapital
Hyderabad589 km
Delhi710 km
Mumbai794 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBinaiki40 km
Hospital / PHCCivil Hospital Lakhnadon6 km

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September 2026

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MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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Sep

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MP gets 33.1 inches rain, 88.7% of seasonal quota: 13 days left for monsoon withdrawal; heavy rain expected...

Reported by Bhaskar English.

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Sep

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes

Reported by The News Mill.

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MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh
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MP gets 33.1 inches rain, 88.7% of seasonal quota: 13 days left for monsoon withdrawal; heavy rain expected...
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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes
The News Mill2 days ago
Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves proposals worth over Rs 42,490 crore for strengthening infra, expanding welfare measures
ANI News2 days ago
Fake farmer registrations, cheap moong: How Madhya Pradesh's MSP scheme was exploited
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Madhya Pradesh to launch state bus service on Sep 25, eyes 75% village connectivity by 2030
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What is the pincode of Bharga?

The pincode of Bharga, Lakhnadon tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh is 480887. The post office is Adegaon.

Which post office delivers to Bharga?

Mail for Bharga is delivered through Adegaon post office, pincode 480887, in Lakhnadon tehsil, Seoni district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bharga located?

Bharga is a village in Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bharga as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bharga village has a population of 613 across 142 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bharga?

The current sarpanch of Bharga gram panchayat is RAJENDRASINGH MARSKOLE.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bharga in?

Bharga falls under the Mandla Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bharga in?

Bharga falls under the Gotegaon assembly constituency (AC #118) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bharga?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bharga village is 51.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Bharga?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bharga village is 863 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bharga?

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

How far is Bharga from Seoni district centre?

Bharga is approximately 12 km (straight-line) from the centre of Seoni district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bharga?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bharga village is 495730.

How big is Bharga compared to other villages in Lakhnadon tehsil?

Bharga ranks 126 of 287 villages in Lakhnadon tehsil by Census 2011 population (613 residents).

How far is Bharga from Bhopal?

Bharga is about 230 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 299 km.

How far is Bharga from Hyderabad?

Bharga is about 589 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 765 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bharga?

Binaiki is the nearest railway station to Bharga, about 40 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 53 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bharga?

Civil Hospital Lakhnadon is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bharga, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Who is the MLA of Bharga?

Bharga falls under Gotegaon assembly constituency (AC 118). The sitting MLA is Mahendra Nagesh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bharga?

Bharga is in Mandla Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Faggan Singh Kulaste (Faggan Singh Kulaste).

What is the population of Bharga in 2026?

Bharga is estimated at 723 people in 2026, up about 18% from 613 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bharga 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; Bharga in Seoni district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bharga?

RAJENDRASINGH MARSKOLE is the sarpanch of Bharga gram panchayat, Lakhnadon tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Lakhnadon 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, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)