Bangaon
Bangaon is a village located in Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Pathalgaon (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Bangaon B is the gram panchayat of Bangaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Bangaon unique in its vibrant Pathalgaon-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 434290. The village spans a total geographical area of 873.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496118. Pathalgaon is nearest town to Bangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km 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 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 Bangaon
Population of Bangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bangaon has a total population of about 1,612, with approximately 792 males and 820 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 208 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,121. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.20%, with male literacy at about 67.55% and female literacy near 47.20%. There are around 337 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 | 1,612 | 792 | 820 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 92 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,121 | 548 | 573 |
| Literate Population | 922 | 535 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 257 | 433 |
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 village |
| 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 Pathalgaon Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bangaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangaon is Bangaon B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bangaon?
The pincode of Bangaon is 496118, 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 1,612, with 792 males and 820 females.
How many households are there in Bangaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bangaon village has a total of 337 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bangaon is 57.20%. The male literacy rate is 67.55%, while the female literacy rate is 47.20%.