Bagodar - Dhamtari
Bagodar is a village situated in the Dhamtari tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 23 km from Dhamtari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Lilar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagodar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagodar is 447160. The village covers a total geographical area of 834.27 hectares and falls under the 493773 pincode. Dhamtari is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bagodar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamtari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagodar
As per Census 2011, Bagodar village has a total population of 786 people, consisting of 387 males and 399 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 514 literate and 272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 561 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagodar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 786 | 387 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 55 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 561 | 282 | 279 |
| Literate Population | 514 | 283 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 104 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Bagodar
Bagodar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siraudkhurd | South | 1.94 km |
| Leelar | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Saloni | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Patharridih | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Bhawarmara | North | 2.56 km |
| Siraud Kalan | South | 2.60 km |
| Kantakurri | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Chhuhi | East | 3.26 km |
| Mohlai | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Aroud | North-West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagodar
Bagodar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sankra, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhamtari to Bagodar is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Bagodar is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagodar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagodar 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bagodar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagodar 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 Bagodar
Where is Bagodar located?
Bagodar village is located in Dhamtari Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagodar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagodar is Lilar.
What is the pincode of Bagodar?
The pincode of Bagodar is 493773.
What is the population of Bagodar?
Bagodar has a total population of 786, including 387 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Bagodar?
There are 174 households in Bagodar.
What is the literacy rate in Bagodar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagodar is 65.39%. Male literacy is 73.13% and female literacy is 57.89%.