Baherakhar - Rengakharkala, Kabeerdham
Baherakhar is a village situated in the Rengakharkala tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 70 km from Bodla and around 75 km from Kawardha. Newaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baherakhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baherakhar is 439522. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.48 hectares and falls under the 491888 pincode. Sahaspur-lohara is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Baherakhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baherakhar
As per Census 2011, Baherakhar village has a total population of 409 people, consisting of 197 males and 212 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 166 literate and 243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 205 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baherakhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 409 | 197 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 205 | 102 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 99 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 98 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Baherakhar
Baherakhar 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 Baherakhar
Baherakhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Sahaspur-lohara to Baherakhar is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Baherakhar is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baherakhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baherakhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baherakhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baherakhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baherakhar
Where is Baherakhar located?
Baherakhar village is located in Rengakharkala Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baherakhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Baherakhar is Newaspur.
What is the pincode of Baherakhar?
The pincode of Baherakhar is 491888.
What is the population of Baherakhar?
Baherakhar has a total population of 409, including 197 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Baherakhar?
There are 105 households in Baherakhar.
What is the literacy rate in Baherakhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baherakhar is 40.59%. Male literacy is 50.25% and female literacy is 31.60%.