Bangoli - Bhakhara, Dhamtari

Bangoli is a village situated in the Bhakhara tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Kurud and around 35 km from Dhamtari. Bangoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangoli is 446799. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.2 hectares and falls under the 493663 pincode. Kurud is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Bangoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bangoli

As per Census 2011, Bangoli village has a total population of 984 people, consisting of 489 males and 495 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 638 literate and 346 illiterate residents. Additionally, 859 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bangoli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population984489495
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1607882
Scheduled Castes (SC)859421438
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1578
Literate Population638361277
Illiterate Population346128218

Nearby Villages of Bangoli

Bangoli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ThuhaNorth-East1.73 km
Khapri(kurra)West1.82 km
KurraSouth-West2.11 km
Koliyari (thuha)North-West2.26 km
BanjariSouth-East2.28 km
BagoudSouth2.96 km
Nawagaon (thuha)North-East3.00 km
MaroudEast4.15 km
SonpurNorth-East4.36 km
BhendrwaniSouth-West4.41 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bangoli

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bangoli. The nearest railway station is Kurud, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurud to Bangoli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Bangoli is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bangoli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangoli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Bangoli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangoli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bangoli

Where is Bangoli located?

Bangoli village is located in Bhakhara Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bangoli?

Bangoli is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bangoli?

The pincode of Bangoli is 493663.

What is the population of Bangoli?

Bangoli has a total population of 984, including 489 males and 495 females.

How many households are there in Bangoli?

There are 207 households in Bangoli.

What is the literacy rate in Bangoli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangoli is 64.84%. Male literacy is 73.82% and female literacy is 55.96%.