Bagdabri - Baloda, Janjgir-Champa
Bagdabri is a village situated in the Baloda tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Baloda and around 35 km from Janjgir. Bagdabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagdabri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagdabri is 436683. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.27 hectares and falls under the 495559 pincode. Baloda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bagdabri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akaltara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagdabri
According to the 2011 Census, Bagdabri village had a total population of 1,046 people, including 522 males and 524 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.83%, with male literacy at 86.90% and female literacy at 61.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 623, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 324.
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 | 1,046 | 522 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 623 | 318 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 324 | 156 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 378 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 144 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Bagdabri
Bagdabri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurma | West | 1.37 km |
| Sonbarsa | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Lewai | North | 2.00 km |
| Khisora | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Hardibisal | South | 2.23 km |
| Achanakpur | West | 3.57 km |
| Panora | North-West | 3.73 km |
| Madhaipur | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Korbi(mahant) | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Nawgawan | South | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagdabri
Bagdabri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kothari Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 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 Baloda to Bagdabri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Bagdabri 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 Bagdabri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagdabri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagdabri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagdabri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bagdabri
Where is Bagdabri located?
Bagdabri village is located in Baloda Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagdabri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagdabri is Bagdabari.
What is the pincode of Bagdabri?
The pincode of Bagdabri is 495559.
What is the population of Bagdabri?
Bagdabri had a total population of 1,046, including 522 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Bagdabri?
Bagdabri had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagdabri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagdabri was 73.83%. Male literacy was 86.90% and female literacy was 61.04%.