Pahad Bachhali - Belgahna, Bilaspur
Pahad Bachhali is a village situated in the Belgahna tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Kota and around 70 km from Bilaspur. Dandbachhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pahad Bachhali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahad Bachhali is 437955. The village covers a total geographical area of 506.15 hectares and falls under the 495116 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Pahad Bachhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pahad Bachhali
As per Census 2011, Pahad Bachhali village has a total population of 754 people, consisting of 357 males and 397 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 1,112 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 385 literate and 369 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 369 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pahad Bachhali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 754 | 357 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 48 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 369 | 172 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 385 | 227 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 130 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Pahad Bachhali
Pahad Bachhali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dandbachhali | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Tenganmuda | East | 3.05 km |
| Upka | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Tuluf | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Kurwar | East | 4.67 km |
| Bitkuli | North-East | 4.93 km |
| Rigriga | North-East | 5.02 km |
| Atadda | South-East | 5.08 km |
| Sonpuri | East | 5.10 km |
| Nagoi | North-East | 5.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pahad Bachhali
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pahad Bachhali. The nearest railway station is Tenganmada, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaspur to Pahad Bachhali is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pahad Bachhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahad Bachhali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pahad Bachhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahad Bachhali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pahad Bachhali
Where is Pahad Bachhali located?
Pahad Bachhali village is located in Belgahna Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pahad Bachhali?
The Gram Panchayat of Pahad Bachhali is Dandbachhali.
What is the pincode of Pahad Bachhali?
The pincode of Pahad Bachhali is 495116.
What is the population of Pahad Bachhali?
Pahad Bachhali has a total population of 754, including 357 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Pahad Bachhali?
There are 199 households in Pahad Bachhali.
What is the literacy rate in Pahad Bachhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahad Bachhali is 51.06%. Male literacy is 63.59% and female literacy is 39.80%.