Bagmada - Pithora, Mahasamund

Bagmada is a village situated in the Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pithaura and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Barekel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagmada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagmada is 446426. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.38 hectares and falls under the 493555 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Bagmada

According to the 2011 Census, Bagmada village had a total population of 350 people, including 179 males and 171 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.63%, with male literacy at 67.30% and female literacy at 48.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.

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 Population350179171
Child Population (0–6 yrs)29209
Scheduled Castes (SC)522230
Scheduled Tribes (ST)683533
Literate Population18510778
Illiterate Population1657293

Nearby Villages of Bagmada

Bagmada 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Durugpali Tukda BadaSouth-West0.44 km
KhairjhuriNorth-East1.12 km
TarekelaNorth1.92 km
DurugpaliSouth2.52 km
DhumabhathaSouth-East2.54 km
NaugadiEast2.69 km
PirdaWest2.84 km
MilarabadNorth-East3.24 km
BarekelNorth-West3.27 km
SitapurSouth3.47 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bagmada

Bagmada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Bagmada is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Bagmada is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bagmada

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Bagmada

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Bagmada

Where is Bagmada located?

Bagmada village is located in Pithora Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagmada?

The Gram Panchayat of Bagmada is Barekel.

What is the pincode of Bagmada?

The pincode of Bagmada is 493555.

What is the population of Bagmada?

Bagmada had a total population of 350, including 179 males and 171 females.

How many households are there in Bagmada?

Bagmada had 82 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bagmada?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagmada was 57.63%. Male literacy was 67.30% and female literacy was 48.15%.