Bahenatangar
Bahenatangar is a village located in Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pathalgaon (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Bahanatangar is the gram panchayat of Bahenatangar village.
Here you can discover what makes Bahenatangar unique in its vibrant Pathalgaon-Jashpur region. You’ll see Bahenatangar’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 Bahenatangar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bahenatangar is 434236. The village spans a total geographical area of 970.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496551. Pathalgaon is nearest town to Bahenatangar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bahenatangar 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 Pathalgaon 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 Bahenatangar
Population of Bahenatangar
According to the 2011 Census, Bahenatangar has a total population of about 2,277, with approximately 1,111 males and 1,166 females. The sex ratio is around 1049 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 304 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 155 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,743. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.66%, with male literacy at about 58.33% and female literacy near 39.45%. There are around 520 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bahenatangar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,277 | 1,111 | 1,166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 142 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 70 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,743 | 853 | 890 |
| Literate Population | 1,108 | 648 | 460 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,169 | 463 | 706 |
Connectivity of Bahenatangar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bahenatangar. As per the 2011 stats, Bahenatangar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bahenatangar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bahenatangar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bahenatangar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bahenatangar
Where is Bahenatangar located?
Bahenatangar village is situated in Pathalgaon Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahenatangar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahenatangar is Bahanatangar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bahenatangar?
The pincode of Bahenatangar is 496551, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bahenatangar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahenatangar is 2,277, with 1,111 males and 1,166 females.
How many households are there in Bahenatangar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bahenatangar village has a total of 520 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahenatangar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahenatangar is 48.66%. The male literacy rate is 58.33%, while the female literacy rate is 39.45%.