Badi Chalgali - Rajpur, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Badi Chalgali is a village situated in the Rajpur tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 70 km from Rajpur and around 105 km from Ambikapur. Badichalgali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badi Chalgali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badi Chalgali is 433256. The village covers a total geographical area of 1270.28 hectares and falls under the 497118 pincode. Rajpur is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Badi Chalgali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badi Chalgali
As per Census 2011, Badi Chalgali village has a total population of 734 people, consisting of 383 males and 351 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 210 literate and 524 illiterate residents. Additionally, 734 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badi Chalgali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 734 | 383 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 101 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 734 | 383 | 351 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 119 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 264 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Badi Chalgali
Badi Chalgali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jampani | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Lahasoon Path | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Asanpani | East | 4.19 km |
| Jokapath | South | 4.85 km |
| Sitarampur | North | 5.59 km |
| Samudri | East | 6.72 km |
| Kanchannagar | South-East | 7.88 km |
| Kotpali | North-East | 8.90 km |
| Indakon | South | 9.01 km |
| Karasi | South-East | 9.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badi Chalgali
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Badi Chalgali. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 138.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpur to Badi Chalgali is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Badi Chalgali is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badi Chalgali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badi Chalgali 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Badi Chalgali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badi Chalgali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Badi Chalgali
Where is Badi Chalgali located?
Badi Chalgali village is located in Rajpur Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badi Chalgali?
The Gram Panchayat of Badi Chalgali is Badichalgali.
What is the pincode of Badi Chalgali?
The pincode of Badi Chalgali is 497118.
What is the population of Badi Chalgali?
Badi Chalgali has a total population of 734, including 383 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Badi Chalgali?
There are 171 households in Badi Chalgali.
What is the literacy rate in Badi Chalgali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badi Chalgali is 28.61%. Male literacy is 31.07% and female literacy is 25.93%.