Bargoan - Nawagarh, Janjgir-Champa
Bargoan is a village situated in the Nawagarh tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Nawagarh and around 32 km from Janjgir. Bargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargoan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargoan is 436787. The village covers a total geographical area of 467.36 hectares and falls under the 495557 pincode. Naila-janjgir is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bargoan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pamgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bargoan
As per Census 2011, Bargoan village has a total population of 1,706 people, consisting of 880 males and 826 females. The village has 331 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 208 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,178 literate and 528 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bargoan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,706 | 880 | 826 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 123 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 107 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | - | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,178 | 665 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 215 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Bargoan
Bargoan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patharra | East | 1.61 km |
| Pipra | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Udaybhata | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Khapradih | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Pendri | North | 2.29 km |
| Barkut | East | 3.15 km |
| Kirit | West | 3.17 km |
| Tulsi | South | 3.25 km |
| Thakurdiya | North | 3.55 km |
| Bhathli | South-East | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bargoan
Bargoan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sulgare, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.5 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 Naila-janjgir to Bargoan is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Bargoan is about 32 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 Bargoan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargoan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bargoan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargoan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bargoan
Where is Bargoan located?
Bargoan village is located in Nawagarh Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bargoan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bargoan is Bargaon.
What is the pincode of Bargoan?
The pincode of Bargoan is 495557.
What is the population of Bargoan?
Bargoan has a total population of 1,706, including 880 males and 826 females.
How many households are there in Bargoan?
There are 331 households in Bargoan.
What is the literacy rate in Bargoan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargoan is 69.05%. Male literacy is 75.57% and female literacy is 62.11%.