Bagdur - Gandai, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Bagdur is a village situated in the Gandai tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Chhuikhadan and around 74 km from Rajnandgaon. Jiratola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagdur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagdur is 440118. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.73 hectares and falls under the 491888 pincode. Gandai is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bagdur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khairagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagdur
According to the 2011 Census, Bagdur village had a total population of 625 people, including 303 males and 322 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.40%, with male literacy at 73.31% and female literacy at 48.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
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 | 625 | 303 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 173 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 130 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Bagdur
Bagdur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jiratola | East | 1.85 km |
| Gahiratola | West | 1.95 km |
| Achanakpur | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Kharbana | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Jiratola Alis Chuckgpur | West | 3.16 km |
| Champatola | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Jujhara | West | 4.09 km |
| Manpur | East | 4.13 km |
| Bhandarpur | West | 4.18 km |
| Gumanpur | South-East | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagdur
Bagdur 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 60.1 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 Gandai to Bagdur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Bagdur is about 74 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 Bagdur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagdur 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 Bagdur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagdur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bagdur
Where is Bagdur located?
Bagdur village is located in Gandai Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagdur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagdur is Jiratola.
What is the pincode of Bagdur?
The pincode of Bagdur is 491888.
What is the population of Bagdur?
Bagdur had a total population of 625, including 303 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Bagdur?
Bagdur had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagdur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagdur was 60.40%. Male literacy was 73.31% and female literacy was 48.65%.