Baghindand - Pasan, Korba
Baghindand is a village situated in the Pasan tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 65 km from Poundi-uproda and around 80 km from Korba. Pandaripani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghindand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghindand is 436010. The village covers a total geographical area of 486.92 hectares and falls under the 495445 pincode. Katghora is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Baghindand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghindand
According to the 2011 Census, Baghindand village had a total population of 400 people, including 199 males and 201 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.87%, with male literacy at 60.84% and female literacy at 44.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 370.
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 | 400 | 199 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 370 | 183 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 101 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 98 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Baghindand
Baghindand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tulbul | North | 2.37 km |
| Padripani | West | 3.50 km |
| Karri | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Chandauti | North-West | 5.13 km |
| Dheluwa | South-West | 5.32 km |
| Sadamar | North | 5.53 km |
| Baira | North | 5.71 km |
| Semra | South | 5.73 km |
| Saila | South-West | 6.67 km |
| Khamhariya | North-West | 6.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghindand
Baghindand is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khodri, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katghora to Baghindand is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Baghindand is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghindand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghindand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baghindand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghindand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baghindand
Where is Baghindand located?
Baghindand village is located in Pasan Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghindand?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghindand is Pandaripani.
What is the pincode of Baghindand?
The pincode of Baghindand is 495445.
What is the population of Baghindand?
Baghindand had a total population of 400, including 199 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Baghindand?
Baghindand had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghindand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghindand was 52.87%. Male literacy was 60.84% and female literacy was 44.85%.