Baghraitola - Kukdur, Kabeerdham
Baghraitola is a village situated in the Kukdur tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from Pandariya and around 67 km from Kawardha. Bagharaitola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghraitola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghraitola is 439848. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.51 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Baghraitola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghraitola
According to the 2011 Census, Baghraitola village had a total population of 902 people, including 450 males and 452 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.88%, with male literacy at 75.35% and female literacy at 42.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 253.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 902 | 450 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 97 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 91 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 253 | 126 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 266 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 184 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Baghraitola
Baghraitola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nihalpur | East | 0.99 km |
| Saraiset | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Madanpur | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Sanakpat | North | 1.80 km |
| Ramhepur Kalan | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Kathoutiya | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Jhingra Dongri | West | 2.77 km |
| Malkachhari | North | 2.90 km |
| Didouri | East | 3.05 km |
| Khaira Khurd | South | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghraitola
Baghraitola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khongsara, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Baghraitola is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Baghraitola is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghraitola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghraitola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baghraitola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghraitola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baghraitola
Where is Baghraitola located?
Baghraitola village is located in Kukdur Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghraitola?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghraitola is Bagharaitola.
What is the pincode of Baghraitola?
The pincode of Baghraitola is 491559.
What is the population of Baghraitola?
Baghraitola had a total population of 902, including 450 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Baghraitola?
Baghraitola had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghraitola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghraitola was 58.88%. Male literacy was 75.35% and female literacy was 42.82%.