Baiji - Pipariya, Kabeerdham
Baiji is a village situated in the Pipariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Kawardha and around 30 km from Kawardha. Dudhiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baiji village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baiji is 439136. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.04 hectares and falls under the 491336 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Baiji 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 Baiji
According to the 2011 Census, Baiji village had a total population of 717 people, including 371 males and 346 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.48%, with male literacy at 73.90% and female literacy at 50.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 717 | 371 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 76 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 218 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 153 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Baiji
Baiji is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baiji
Baiji is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Baiji.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kawardha to Baiji is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baiji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baiji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baiji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baiji 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 Baiji
Where is Baiji located?
Baiji village is located in Pipariya Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baiji?
The Gram Panchayat of Baiji is Dudhiya.
What is the pincode of Baiji?
The pincode of Baiji is 491336.
What is the population of Baiji?
Baiji had a total population of 717, including 371 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Baiji?
Baiji had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baiji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baiji was 62.48%. Male literacy was 73.90% and female literacy was 50.70%.