Bangaon
Bangaon is a village located in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Farsabahar (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar.
Here you can discover what makes Bangaon unique in its vibrant Farsabahar-Jashpur region. You’ll see Bangaon’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 Bangaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bangaon is 434146. The village spans a total geographical area of 1053.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496242. Pathalgaon is nearest town to Bangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bangaon 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 Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bangaon
Population of Bangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bangaon has a total population of about 1,854, with approximately 850 males and 1,004 females. The sex ratio is around 1181 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 239 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,496. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.97%, with male literacy at about 72.35% and female literacy near 53.19%. There are around 394 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bangaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,854 | 850 | 1,004 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 102 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,496 | 682 | 814 |
| Literate Population | 1,149 | 615 | 534 |
| Illiterate Population | 705 | 235 | 470 |
Connectivity of Bangaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bangaon. As per the 2011 stats, Bangaon 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bangaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Bangaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bangaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bangaon
Where is Bangaon located?
Bangaon village is situated in Farsabahar Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the pincode of Bangaon?
The pincode of Bangaon is 496242, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bangaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bangaon is 1,854, with 850 males and 1,004 females.
How many households are there in Bangaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bangaon village has a total of 394 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bangaon is 61.97%. The male literacy rate is 72.35%, while the female literacy rate is 53.19%.