Bayalpur - Keshkal, Kondagaon
Bayalpur is a village situated in the Keshkal tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Keskal and around 136 km from Jagdalpur. Kodobhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bayalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bayalpur is 448565. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.53 hectares and falls under the 494331 pincode. Keskal is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bayalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bayalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bayalpur village had a total population of 461 people, including 227 males and 234 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.37%, with male literacy at 67.53% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 443.
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 | 461 | 227 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 443 | 219 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 131 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 96 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Bayalpur
Bayalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodobhat | North | 1.25 km |
| Jamgaon | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Kohkameta | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Nirachhindali | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Gourgoan Chikhaladih | North | 2.89 km |
| Manjhicherra | East | 3.19 km |
| Pradhancherra | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Adenga | South | 3.58 km |
| Batrali | West | 4.30 km |
| Sidhawand | East | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bayalpur
Bayalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Keskal to Bayalpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Bayalpur is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bayalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bayalpur 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 Bayalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bayalpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bayalpur
Where is Bayalpur located?
Bayalpur village is located in Keshkal Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bayalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bayalpur is Kodobhat.
What is the pincode of Bayalpur?
The pincode of Bayalpur is 494331.
What is the population of Bayalpur?
Bayalpur had a total population of 461, including 227 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Bayalpur?
Bayalpur had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bayalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bayalpur was 58.37%. Male literacy was 67.53% and female literacy was 50.00%.