Baraj, Bada Malehara
Baraj (बराज) is a village located in the Bada Malhera Tehsil of Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh. The village falls in Bada Malehara block and comes under Rajapur Gram Panchayat.
As on June 2025, the current population of Baraj is 953 out of which 492 are males and rest 461 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 937 females per 1000 males. There are around 107 teenagers in Baraj. It has literacy rate of 57% which means around 546 persons can read and write. Total 278 people belonging to scheduled caste and 9 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 211 households in Baraj, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 449. The pincode of Baraj is 471311 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Badamalehara Sub Post office
- Dhangawan Branch Post office
- Dargawan Branch Post office
- Deoran Branch Post office
- Rajpura Branch Post office
Schools
Baraj has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Govt. Higher Secondary School Boys Badamalehra
- Govt. Higher Secondary School Bajna
- Govt. Higher Secondary School Bandha
- Govt. High School Maharajganj
- Govt. Higher Secondary School Girls Badamalehra
Hospitals
Baraj has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Sub-Health Center Ghinochi
- Sub-Health Center Ramtoriya
- Community Health Center Bada Malhera
- Primary Health Center Sendhpa
- Sub-Health Center Baron
Banks
Baraj has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.