Bijhkot
Bijhkot is a village located in Kartala tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kartala (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Korba. As per 2009 stats, Chainpur is the gram panchayat of Bijhkot village.
Here you can discover what makes Bijhkot unique in its vibrant Kartala-Korba region. You’ll see Bijhkot’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bijhkot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bijhkot is 436512. The village spans a total geographical area of 699.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491001. Korba is nearest town to Bijhkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Bijhkot
Population of Bijhkot
According to the 2011 Census, Bijhkot has a total population of about 529, with approximately 262 males and 267 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 345. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.22%, with male literacy at about 67.18% and female literacy near 49.44%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bijhkot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 529 | 262 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 38 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 345 | 171 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 176 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 86 | 135 |
Connectivity of Bijhkot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bijhkot. As per the 2011 stats, Bijhkot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bijhkot
Knowing the nearby villages of Bijhkot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bijhkot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bijhkot
- Where is Bijhkot located?
- Bijhkot village is situated in Kartala Tehsil, within the Korba district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bijhkot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bijhkot is Chainpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bijhkot?
- The pincode of Bijhkot is 491001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bijhkot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bijhkot is 529, with 262 males and 267 females.
- How many households are there in Bijhkot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bijhkot village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bijhkot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bijhkot is 58.22%. The male literacy rate is 67.18%, while the female literacy rate is 49.44%.