Bhagwanpur Jirat - Chalgali, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Bhagwanpur Jirat is a village situated in the Chalgali tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Wadrafnagar and around 90 km from Ambikapur. Sursa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagwanpur Jirat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwanpur Jirat is 432181. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.92 hectares and falls under the 497225 pincode. Wadrafnagar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bhagwanpur Jirat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhagwanpur Jirat
As per Census 2011, Bhagwanpur Jirat village has a total population of 478 people, consisting of 240 males and 238 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 232 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 252 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagwanpur Jirat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 478 | 240 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 130 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 138 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 102 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagwanpur Jirat
Bhagwanpur Jirat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sursa | East | 1.89 km |
| Bhagwanpur Khas | West | 2.24 km |
| Injani | North | 2.99 km |
| Shardapur | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Savitripur | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Barti Khurd | North-West | 4.95 km |
| Bhalui Alias Jhor | West | 5.38 km |
| Shiwari | West | 5.44 km |
| Barti Kalan | North-West | 5.47 km |
| Badkagaon | North-East | 6.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagwanpur Jirat
Bhagwanpur Jirat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karonji, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 165.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wadrafnagar to Bhagwanpur Jirat is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Bhagwanpur Jirat is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagwanpur Jirat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagwanpur Jirat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagwanpur Jirat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagwanpur Jirat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhagwanpur Jirat
Where is Bhagwanpur Jirat located?
Bhagwanpur Jirat village is located in Chalgali Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagwanpur Jirat?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagwanpur Jirat is Sursa.
What is the pincode of Bhagwanpur Jirat?
The pincode of Bhagwanpur Jirat is 497225.
What is the population of Bhagwanpur Jirat?
Bhagwanpur Jirat has a total population of 478, including 240 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwanpur Jirat?
There are 133 households in Bhagwanpur Jirat.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwanpur Jirat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwanpur Jirat is 48.54%. Male literacy is 57.50% and female literacy is 39.50%.