Bargawan - Akaltara, Janjgir-Champa

Bargawan is a village situated in the Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Akaltara and around 26 km from Janjgir. Bargawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargawan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargawan is 436642. The village covers a total geographical area of 338.61 hectares and falls under the 495552 pincode. Akaltara is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Bargawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bargawan

According to the 2011 Census, Bargawan village had a total population of 2,526 people, including 1,288 males and 1,238 females, living in 585 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.04%, with male literacy at 89.48% and female literacy at 64.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 284, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 836.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bargawan

Bargawan 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 Bargawan

Bargawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibh4, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akaltara to Bargawan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Bargawan is about 26 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 Bargawan

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

Health Facilities in Bargawan

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

FAQs about Bargawan