Ajgarbahar - Ajgarbahar, Korba
Ajgarbahar is a village situated in the Ajgarbahar tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Korba and around 35 km from Korba. Ajgarbahar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajgarbahar is 436277. The village covers a total geographical area of 531.29 hectares and falls under the 495684 pincode. Korba is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ajgarbahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajgarbahar
As per Census 2011, Ajgarbahar village has a total population of 565 people, consisting of 279 males and 286 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 327 literate and 238 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 362 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajgarbahar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 565 | 279 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 31 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 362 | 183 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 202 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 77 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Ajgarbahar
Ajgarbahar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaurbora | West | 2.88 km |
| Narbada | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Dhangaon | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Chuiya | South | 5.63 km |
| Ghamota | South-West | 5.86 km |
| Songudha | South | 6.36 km |
| Kodiaghat | West | 6.54 km |
| Lotlota | South-West | 6.80 km |
| Ghorapath | West | 7.31 km |
| Bhatgaon | South-East | 7.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajgarbahar
Ajgarbahar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kusmuda Block Station, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Korba to Ajgarbahar is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajgarbahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajgarbahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ajgarbahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajgarbahar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ajgarbahar
Where is Ajgarbahar located?
Ajgarbahar village is located in Ajgarbahar Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajgarbahar?
Ajgarbahar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ajgarbahar?
The pincode of Ajgarbahar is 495684.
What is the population of Ajgarbahar?
Ajgarbahar has a total population of 565, including 279 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Ajgarbahar?
There are 155 households in Ajgarbahar.
What is the literacy rate in Ajgarbahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajgarbahar is 57.88%. Male literacy is 72.40% and female literacy is 43.71%.