Bagicha Tehsil - Jashpur, Chhattisgarh
Bagicha is an administrative tehsil in the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 101.3 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 1,486 km², including 1,460.36 km² of rural area and 25.81 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bagicha Tehsil
Bagicha Tehsil has a total of 81 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ambadand | Rural | Tatkela |
| 2 | Bachhranw | Rural | Bachraw |
| 3 | Bagdol | Rural | Bagdol |
| 4 | Bagicha | Urban | Not applicable |
| 5 | Bamba | Rural | Bamba |
| 6 | Basen | Rural | Basen |
| 7 | Bend | Rural | Sutri |
| 8 | Betara | Rural | Gurmahakona |
| 9 | Bhatthikona | Urban | Not applicable |
| 10 | Bhitghra | Rural | Bhitghara |
| 11 | Bimda | Rural | Bimda |
| 12 | Bodapahri | Rural | Bodapahari |
| 13 | Budhadand | Rural | Budhadand |
| 14 | Butanga | Rural | Butanga |
| 15 | Dhodharamba | Rural | Dhotharamba |
| 16 | Dodrahi | Rural | Karma |
| 17 | Dondaroghat | Urban | Not applicable |
| 18 | Dumarpani | Rural | Butanga |
| 19 | Dumartoli | Urban | Not applicable |
| 20 | Durgapara | Rural | Durgapara |
| 21 | Fuldih | Rural | Budhadand |
| 22 | Gailunga | Rural | Gaylunga |
| 23 | Gamhariya | Urban | Not applicable |
| 24 | Ghoghar | Rural | Ghoghar |
| 25 | Ghughri | Rural | Ghugharee |
| 26 | Gudalu | Rural | Gudalu |
| 27 | Guramhakona | Rural | Gurmahakona |
| 28 | Jabla | Rural | Tambakchhar |
| 29 | Jampani | Rural | Sarabkombo |
| 30 | Jhagarpur | Rural | Jhagarpur |
| 31 | Jhinki | Rural | Jhikki |
| 32 | Jujagu | Rural | Jujagu |
| 33 | Jurgum | Rural | Jurgum |
| 34 | Jurudand | Rural | Jurudand |
| 35 | Kaliya | Rural | Kaliya |
| 36 | Karma | Rural | Karma |
| 37 | Khantadand | Rural | Khantadand |
| 38 | Kudmura | Rural | Kudmura |
| 39 | Kuhapani | Rural | Sarabkombo |
| 40 | Kurdeg | Rural | Kurdeg |
| 41 | Kurhatepna | Rural | Butanga |
| 42 | Kurrog | Rural | Kurorg |
| 43 | Kurumdhodha | Rural | Dhotharamba |
| 44 | Kurumkela | Urban | Not applicable |
| 45 | Kutama | Rural | Kutma |
| 46 | Lota | Urban | Not applicable |
| 47 | Mahuwadih | Rural | Mahuwadih |
| 48 | Maini | Rural | Maini |
| 49 | Majhgaon | Rural | Jurudand |
| 50 | Marol | Rural | Marol |
| 51 | Natkela | Rural | Natkela |
| 52 | Odaka | Rural | Tangerdih |
| 53 | Pandripani | Rural | Jurudand |
| 54 | Pandripani | Rural | Pandaripani |
| 55 | Pasiya | Rural | Pasiya |
| 56 | Patakela | Rural | Kutma |
| 57 | Patrapara | Rural | Natkela |
| 58 | Peta | Rural | Peta |
| 59 | Pirai | Rural | Pirai |
| 60 | Puranga | Rural | Tangerdih |
| 61 | Raikera | Rural | Raikera |
| 62 | Rajpur | Rural | Bhitghara |
| 63 | Ramsama | Rural | Ramsama |
| 64 | Rangpur | Rural | Butanga |
| 65 | Ranpur | Rural | Ranpur |
| 66 | Ratba | Urban | Not applicable |
| 67 | Rebare | Rural | Raikera |
| 68 | Rengale | Rural | Rengle |
| 69 | Rengola | Rural | Mahuwadih |
| 70 | Rupsera | Rural | Rupsera |
| 71 | Sahidand | Rural | Saheedand |
| 72 | Samarbar | Rural | Samarbar |
| 73 | Samdura | Rural | Marol |
| 74 | Saraipani | Rural | Saraipani |
| 75 | Sarbkambo | Rural | Sarabkombo |
| 76 | Sardih | Rural | Sardih |
| 77 | Sonpur | Rural | Peta |
| 78 | Sutri | Rural | Sutri |
| 79 | Tambakachhar | Rural | Tambakchhar |
| 80 | Tangardih | Rural | Tangerdih |
| 81 | Tatkela | Rural | Tatkela |
Population of Bagicha Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Bagicha Tehsil had a total population of 1,71,711 people living in 39,165 households. The population comprised 86,023 males and 85,688 females, with an average population density of 116 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,71,711 | 1,61,284 | 10,427 |
| Male Population | 86,023 | 80,569 | 5,454 |
| Female Population | 85,688 | 80,715 | 4,973 |
| Total Households | 39,165 | 36,714 | 2,451 |
| Population Density | 116 / km² | 110 / km² | 404 / km² |
Bagicha Tehsil had 88,728 literate people and 27,823 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 6,616 and 1,21,195 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 27,823 | 26,313 | 1,510 |
| Literate Population | 88,728 | 81,763 | 6,965 |
| Illiterate Population | 82,983 | 79,521 | 3,462 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 6,616 | 6,005 | 611 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,21,195 | 1,16,230 | 4,965 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.