Indagaon - Mainpur, Gariyaband
Indagaon is a village situated in the Mainpur tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 50 km from Mainpur and around 190 km from Raipur. Indagaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Indagaon is 445434. The village covers a total geographical area of 924.58 hectares and falls under the 493888 pincode.
Indagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Indagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Indagaon village had a total population of 2,087 people, including 1,053 males and 1,034 females, living in 599 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.96%, with male literacy at 73.11% and female literacy at 38.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 761.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,087 | 1,053 | 1,034 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 142 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 68 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 761 | 374 | 387 |
| Literate Population | 1,004 | 666 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,083 | 387 | 696 |
Nearby Villages of Indagaon
Indagaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Indagaon
Indagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Raipur to Indagaon is about 190 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Indagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Indagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Indagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Indagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Indagaon
Where is Indagaon located?
Indagaon village is located in Mainpur Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Indagaon?
Indagaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Indagaon?
The pincode of Indagaon is 493888.
What is the population of Indagaon?
Indagaon had a total population of 2,087, including 1,053 males and 1,034 females.
How many households are there in Indagaon?
Indagaon had 599 households.
What is the literacy rate in Indagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indagaon was 55.96%. Male literacy was 73.11% and female literacy was 38.28%.