Bachhoud
Bachhoud is a village located in Baloda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Baloda (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Bachhoud village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bachhoud unique in its vibrant Baloda-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Bachhoud’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bachhoud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bachhoud is 436669. The village spans a total geographical area of 388.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495559. Baloda is nearest town to Bachhoud village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bachhoud village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Akaltara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bachhoud
Population of Bachhoud
According to the 2011 Census, Bachhoud has a total population of about 1,965, with approximately 1,022 males and 943 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 290 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 231 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 400. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.78%, with male literacy at about 68.20% and female literacy near 48.57%. There are around 461 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bachhoud's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,965 | 1,022 | 943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 170 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 121 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 400 | 207 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 1,155 | 697 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 810 | 325 | 485 |
Connectivity of Bachhoud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bachhoud. As per the 2011 stats, Bachhoud had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bachhoud
Knowing the nearby villages of Bachhoud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bachhoud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bachhoud
- Where is Bachhoud located?
- Bachhoud village is situated in Baloda Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bachhoud?
- Bachhoud serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bachhoud?
- The pincode of Bachhoud is 495559, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bachhoud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bachhoud is 1,965, with 1,022 males and 943 females.
- How many households are there in Bachhoud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bachhoud village has a total of 461 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bachhoud as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bachhoud is 58.78%. The male literacy rate is 68.20%, while the female literacy rate is 48.57%.