Bangapal
Bangapal is a village located in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Geedam (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Bangapal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bangapal unique in its vibrant Gidam-Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. You’ll see Bangapal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bangapal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bangapal is 450155. The village spans a total geographical area of 758.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494556. Bade Bacheli is nearest town to Bangapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bangapal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bangapal
Population of Bangapal
According to the 2011 Census, Bangapal has a total population of about 1,154, with approximately 622 males and 532 females. The sex ratio is around 855 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 164 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 980. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.37%, with male literacy at about 61.09% and female literacy near 24.81%. There are around 255 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bangapal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,154 | 622 | 532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 76 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 980 | 524 | 456 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 380 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 242 | 400 |
Connectivity of Bangapal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bangapal. As per the 2011 stats, Bangapal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bangapal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bangapal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bangapal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bangapal
- Where is Bangapal located?
- Bangapal village is situated in Gidam Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bangapal?
- Bangapal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bangapal?
- The pincode of Bangapal is 494556, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bangapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bangapal is 1,154, with 622 males and 532 females.
- How many households are there in Bangapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bangapal village has a total of 255 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bangapal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bangapal is 44.37%. The male literacy rate is 61.09%, while the female literacy rate is 24.81%.