Bangaon - Daundi, Balod
Bangaon is a village situated in the Daundi tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 29 km from Dondi and around 80 km from Durg. Danitola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangaon is 443239. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.16 hectares and falls under the 491226 pincode. Dalli-rajhara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bangaon village had a total population of 236 people, including 115 males and 121 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.61%, with male literacy at 89.32% and female literacy at 69.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 201.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 236 | 115 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 95 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 92 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 23 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Bangaon
Bangaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Danitola | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Bhaisbor | West | 1.61 km |
| Gujra | South | 2.86 km |
| Borid | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Suvarbor | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Parsu Tola | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Bakali Tola | West | 3.63 km |
| Gidhali | West | 4.56 km |
| Jamani | South | 4.89 km |
| Sikari Tola | South-West | 5.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bangaon
Bangaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kusumkasa, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalli-rajhara to Bangaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Bangaon is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bangaon
Where is Bangaon located?
Bangaon village is located in Daundi Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bangaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangaon is Danitola.
What is the pincode of Bangaon?
The pincode of Bangaon is 491226.
What is the population of Bangaon?
Bangaon had a total population of 236, including 115 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Bangaon?
Bangaon had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangaon was 79.61%. Male literacy was 89.32% and female literacy was 69.90%.