Bildegi - Pathalgaon, Jashpur
Bildegi is a village situated in the Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pathalgaon and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Billdegi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bildegi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bildegi is 434285. The village covers a total geographical area of 685.86 hectares and falls under the 496220 pincode. Pathalgaon is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Bildegi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bildegi
As per Census 2011, Bildegi village has a total population of 2,022 people, consisting of 1,036 males and 986 females. The village has 460 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 258 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,314 literate and 708 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,422 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bildegi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,022 | 1,036 | 986 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 148 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,422 | 724 | 698 |
| Literate Population | 1,314 | 733 | 581 |
| Illiterate Population | 708 | 303 | 405 |
Nearby Villages of Bildegi
Bildegi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saraitola | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Surajgarh | West | 3.99 km |
| Batura Bahar | North-West | 5.24 km |
| Bangaon | North-East | 5.48 km |
| Loker | East | 7.07 km |
| Chiknipani | South-East | 7.20 km |
| Hirapur | North-West | 7.28 km |
| Mathpahard | South-East | 7.36 km |
| Lamdand | North-East | 7.61 km |
| Rede | East | 7.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bildegi
Bildegi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhupdeopur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathalgaon to Bildegi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Bildegi is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bildegi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bildegi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bildegi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bildegi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bildegi
Where is Bildegi located?
Bildegi village is located in Pathalgaon Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bildegi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bildegi is Billdegi.
What is the pincode of Bildegi?
The pincode of Bildegi is 496220.
What is the population of Bildegi?
Bildegi has a total population of 2,022, including 1,036 males and 986 females.
How many households are there in Bildegi?
There are 460 households in Bildegi.
What is the literacy rate in Bildegi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bildegi is 64.99%. Male literacy is 70.75% and female literacy is 58.92%.