Bajjarwada
Madhya Pradesh
- Description
Bajjarwada is a pastoral land in the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, covering a geographical area of 337 hectares and inhabited by 814 people, including 241 males, 242 females, and 331 children. The village is home to the Gond tribe, with agriculture, food produce collection, and animal husbandry being the primary occupations. The rich rural life, along with the art and culture of the Gond tribes, reflected in their traditional rituals, offers an enchanting experience for visitors. The local community boasts a rich heritage and cultural traditions. Bajjarwada provides visitors with an immersive experience of tribal life, away from city hustle. Located just 20 km from the Hindu pilgrimage site Balajipuram, the village offers a unique spiritual and meditative experience. As part of the Mahakoshal cultural zone, Bajjarwada is the native region of the Gond tribe and is known as Gondwana by Gondi speakers. The village is surrounded by tropical dry deciduous forests, featuring a variety of trees such as Mahua, Achar (Chironjee tree seeds/Buchanania lanzan), Amla, Tendu (Diospyros melonoxylon), and Sal (Shorea robusta).
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