Bhogamguda - Gangaloor, Bijapur
Bhogamguda is a village situated in the Gangaloor tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Bijapur and around 18 km from Bijapur. Kadenar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhogamguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhogamguda is 451010. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.69 hectares and falls under the 494444 pincode. Bijapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bhogamguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhogamguda
According to the 2011 Census, Bhogamguda village had a total population of 152 people, including 67 males and 85 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,269 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 6.25%, with male literacy at 7.27% and female literacy at 5.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 152.
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 | 152 | 67 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 67 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 63 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Bhogamguda
Bhogamguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ponjer | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Cherkanti | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Pamalwaya | West | 3.44 km |
| Paddeda | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Koter | North-East | 4.65 km |
| Chilnar | West | 4.83 km |
| Kadenar | North | 4.85 km |
| Santashpur | North-West | 4.93 km |
| Bhosaguda | West | 5.44 km |
| Sagwahi | West | 6.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhogamguda
Bhogamguda 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 Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.7 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 Bijapur to Bhogamguda is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhogamguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhogamguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhogamguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhogamguda 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 Bhogamguda
Where is Bhogamguda located?
Bhogamguda village is located in Gangaloor Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhogamguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhogamguda is Kadenar.
What is the pincode of Bhogamguda?
The pincode of Bhogamguda is 494444.
What is the population of Bhogamguda?
Bhogamguda had a total population of 152, including 67 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Bhogamguda?
Bhogamguda had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhogamguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhogamguda was 6.25%. Male literacy was 7.27% and female literacy was 5.48%.