Bajguda - Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham
Bajguda is a village situated in the Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahaspur Lohara and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Singarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajguda is 439674. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.33 hectares and falls under the 491996 pincode. Sahaspur-lohara is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bajguda 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 Bajguda
As per Census 2011, Bajguda village has a total population of 190 people, consisting of 86 males and 104 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 1,209 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 109 literate and 81 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bajguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 190 | 86 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 65 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 31 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Bajguda
Bajguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairbana | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Ramhepur | North | 1.54 km |
| Bicharpur | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Tilaibhath | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Dalsa Tola | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Singapur | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Daihandeeh | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Bhimpuri | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Bamhantola | West | 2.87 km |
| Silhati | West | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bajguda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bajguda. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahaspur-lohara to Bajguda is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Bajguda is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bajguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajguda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bajguda
Where is Bajguda located?
Bajguda village is located in Sahaspur Lohara Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajguda is Singarpur.
What is the pincode of Bajguda?
The pincode of Bajguda is 491996.
What is the population of Bajguda?
Bajguda has a total population of 190, including 86 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Bajguda?
There are 33 households in Bajguda.
What is the literacy rate in Bajguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajguda is 57.37%. Male literacy is 63.95% and female literacy is 51.92%.