Baknagulguda - Usur, Bijapur
Baknagulguda is a village situated in the Usur tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Usur and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Korasguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baknagulguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baknagulguda is 450907. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.08 hectares and falls under the 494447 pincode. Dantewada is the nearest town, located about 147 km away.
Baknagulguda 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 Baknagulguda
As per Census 2011, Baknagulguda village has a total population of 30 people, consisting of 17 males and 13 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 764 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 30 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baknagulguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 17 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Baknagulguda
Baknagulguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajpeta | West | 1.02 km |
| Korsaguda | East | 1.24 km |
| Sarkeguda | South | 1.68 km |
| Lingagiri | North | 1.99 km |
| Biraguda | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Dholeguda | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Basaguda | West | 2.15 km |
| Kasiguda | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Kottaguda | West | 2.91 km |
| Dharamapur | North | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baknagulguda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Baknagulguda. The nearest railway station is Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.6 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 Dantewada to Baknagulguda is about 147 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Baknagulguda 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 Baknagulguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baknagulguda 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 Baknagulguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baknagulguda 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 Baknagulguda
Where is Baknagulguda located?
Baknagulguda village is located in Usur Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baknagulguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Baknagulguda is Korasguda.
What is the pincode of Baknagulguda?
The pincode of Baknagulguda is 494447.
What is the population of Baknagulguda?
Baknagulguda has a total population of 30, including 17 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Baknagulguda?
There are 7 households in Baknagulguda.