Bachedi - Berla, Bemetara
Bachedi is a village situated in the Berla tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 34 km from Berla and around 54 km from Durg. Kumhiguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bachedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachedi is 442272. The village covers a total geographical area of 617.98 hectares and falls under the 491331 pincode. Dhamdha is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bachedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bachedi
According to the 2011 Census, Bachedi village had a total population of 954 people, including 457 males and 497 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 1,088 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.94%, with male literacy at 78.83% and female literacy at 52.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.
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 | 954 | 457 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 65 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 37 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 528 | 309 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 148 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Bachedi
Bachedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dehri | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Chongikhapri | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Bhimbhori | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Kumhiguda | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Deori Raksa | South | 2.96 km |
| Salhepur | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Daganiya | East | 3.38 km |
| Rakhi | North | 3.66 km |
| Nardhi | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Naukesha | West | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bachedi
Bachedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhilai Power House, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhamdha to Bachedi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Bachedi is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bachedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bachedi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bachedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bachedi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bachedi
Where is Bachedi located?
Bachedi village is located in Berla Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bachedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bachedi is Kumhiguda.
What is the pincode of Bachedi?
The pincode of Bachedi is 491331.
What is the population of Bachedi?
Bachedi had a total population of 954, including 457 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Bachedi?
Bachedi had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bachedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachedi was 64.94%. Male literacy was 78.83% and female literacy was 52.02%.