Birgahani
Birgahani is a village located in Janjgir tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from Janjgir, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Birgahani village. As per 2009 stats, Birgahani Cha is the gram panchayat of Birgahani village.
Here you can discover what makes Birgahani unique in its vibrant Janjgir-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Birgahani’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 Birgahani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birgahani is 436541. The village spans a total geographical area of 528.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495671. Champa is nearest town to Birgahani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Birgahani 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 Jajgir-champa 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 Birgahani
Population of Birgahani
According to the 2011 Census, Birgahani has a total population of about 5,179, with approximately 2,655 males and 2,524 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 725 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 333 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 118. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.79%, with male literacy at about 75.93% and female literacy near 57.17%. There are around 1,215 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Birgahani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,179 | 2,655 | 2,524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 725 | 375 | 350 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 179 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 3,459 | 2,016 | 1,443 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,720 | 639 | 1,081 |
Connectivity of Birgahani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birgahani. As per the 2011 stats, Birgahani 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Birgahani
Knowing the nearby villages of Birgahani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birgahani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Birgahani
- Where is Birgahani located?
- Birgahani village is situated in Janjgir Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Birgahani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Birgahani is Birgahani Cha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Birgahani?
- The pincode of Birgahani is 495671, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Birgahani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birgahani is 5,179, with 2,655 males and 2,524 females.
- How many households are there in Birgahani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Birgahani village has a total of 1,215 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Birgahani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birgahani is 66.79%. The male literacy rate is 75.93%, while the female literacy rate is 57.17%.