Bagoud - Kurud, Dhamtari

Bagoud is a village situated in the Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurud and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dhamtari. Bagaud serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagoud village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagoud is 446837. The village covers a total geographical area of 1053.51 hectares and falls under the 493663 pincode. Raipur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

Bagoud 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 Bagoud

As per Census 2011, Bagoud village has a total population of 2,983 people, consisting of 1,472 males and 1,511 females. The village has 625 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 358 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,941 literate and 1,042 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 161 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Bagoud

Bagoud 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bagoud

Bagoud is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kurud, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raipur to Bagoud is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Bagoud 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 Bagoud

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

Health Facilities in Bagoud

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

FAQs about Bagoud