Bairagi - Kelhari, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)

Bairagi is a village situated in the Kelhari tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 38 km from Manendragarh and around 73 km from Baikunthpur. Tarabahra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bairagi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairagi is 431644. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.77 hectares and falls under the 497442 pincode. Manendragarh is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

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

Population of Bairagi

According to the 2011 Census, Bairagi village had a total population of 342 people, including 176 males and 166 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.74%, with male literacy at 69.12% and female literacy at 58.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 279.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bairagi

Bairagi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bairagi

Bairagi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manendragarh to Bairagi is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Bairagi is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bairagi

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

Health Facilities in Bairagi

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

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