Farsegarh - Kutru, Bijapur
Farsegarh is a village situated in the Kutru tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 77 km from Bhairamgarh and around 57 km from Bijapur. Pharsegarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Farsegarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Farsegarh is 451093. The village covers a total geographical area of 1218.25 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bijapur is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Farsegarh 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 Farsegarh
According to the 2011 Census, Farsegarh village had a total population of 1,406 people, including 810 males and 596 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 736 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.57%, with male literacy at 80.33% and female literacy at 56.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,113.
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 | 1,406 | 810 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 144 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 49 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,113 | 626 | 487 |
| Literate Population | 808 | 535 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 275 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Farsegarh
Farsegarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chatpalli | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Edasgondi | North | 2.62 km |
| Kuprel | West | 2.69 km |
| Mandem | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Somanpalli | East | 3.69 km |
| Odsanpalli | South | 3.78 km |
| Penkram | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Bhatpalli | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Chhotealwada | North | 4.15 km |
| Kopanajarri | North | 5.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Farsegarh
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Farsegarh. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.2 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 Bijapur to Farsegarh is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Farsegarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Farsegarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Farsegarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Farsegarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Farsegarh
Where is Farsegarh located?
Farsegarh village is located in Kutru Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Farsegarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Farsegarh is Pharsegarh.
What is the pincode of Farsegarh?
The pincode of Farsegarh is 494450.
What is the population of Farsegarh?
Farsegarh had a total population of 1,406, including 810 males and 596 females.
How many households are there in Farsegarh?
Farsegarh had 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Farsegarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Farsegarh was 70.57%. Male literacy was 80.33% and female literacy was 56.99%.