Baihatola - Khairagarh, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai

Baihatola is a village situated in the Khairagarh tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Khairagarh and around 48 km from Rajnandgaon. Baihatola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baihatola is 440320. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.25 hectares and falls under the 491881 pincode. Khairagarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Baihatola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baihatola

According to the 2011 Census, Baihatola village had a total population of 796 people, including 386 males and 410 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.57%, with male literacy at 83.23% and female literacy at 60.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 224.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Baihatola

Baihatola 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Baihatola

Baihatola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jatkanhar, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khairagarh to Baihatola is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Baihatola is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baihatola

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baihatola village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Baihatola

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baihatola village are given below:

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