Barghat
Town in Madhya Pradesh, India
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Barghat is a town and a Nagar Parishada in Seoni district in the a state of Madhya Pradesh, India. It has an average elevation of 537 metres (1,761 feet).[1]
Barghat | |
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Town | |
  Barghat Location in Madhya Pradesh, India  Barghat Barghat (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22.03°N 79.72°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Seoni |
| Elevation | 537 m (1,762 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 12,100 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 480667 |
| Telephone code | 07692-250... |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
| Vehicle registration | MP-22 |
| Climate | Aw |
Demographics
As of the 2001 India census, Barghat had a population of 20,000, with males constituting 51% and females 49%. Barghat has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 56% of the males and 44% of females literate. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.[2]
Education and sports
There are government and privately owned educational institutes. Some of them are:
-Government Degree College Barghat
-Govt ITI College Barghat. – Shri Ram ITI college
Now Barghat is setting to develop in a proper way as sports and sports ground are there such as – Takkar singh stadium, here state championship is being organised (don't confuse with Ranji). -indoor stadium
Tourist Places
- Chandiya Pahar
- Morcha Devi
- Salhe Dam
- Manegaon Tample
- Bandarjhiriya
