Baghmarra - Chhuikhadan, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Baghmarra is a village situated in the Chhuikhadan tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from Chhuikhadan and around 55 km from Rajnandgaon. Lanjhiyatola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghmarra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghmarra is 440200. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.68 hectares and falls under the 491885 pincode. Chhuikhadan is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Baghmarra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baghmarra
According to the 2011 Census, Baghmarra village had a total population of 702 people, including 332 males and 370 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 1,114 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.84%, with male literacy at 77.54% and female literacy at 56.96%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
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 | 702 | 332 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 47 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 33 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 221 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 111 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Baghmarra
Baghmarra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Laxmanpur | South | 1.45 km |
| Kohlatola | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Mahara Tola | East | 1.76 km |
| Jhuranadi | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Bhorampur | East | 2.66 km |
| Kanimera | West | 2.83 km |
| Amgaon | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Baikatori | North | 3.15 km |
| Radhapur | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Kotri Chhapar | North-East | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghmarra
Baghmarra 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 Murhipar, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 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 Chhuikhadan to Baghmarra is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Baghmarra is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghmarra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghmarra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baghmarra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghmarra 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 Baghmarra
Where is Baghmarra located?
Baghmarra village is located in Chhuikhadan Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghmarra?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghmarra is Lanjhiyatola.
What is the pincode of Baghmarra?
The pincode of Baghmarra is 491885.
What is the population of Baghmarra?
Baghmarra had a total population of 702, including 332 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Baghmarra?
Baghmarra had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghmarra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghmarra was 66.84%. Male literacy was 77.54% and female literacy was 56.96%.