Bargaon - Sargaon, Mungeli
Bargaon is a village situated in the Sargaon tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 27 km from Pathariya and around 35 km from Bilaspur. Dhuma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargaon is 438506. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.82 hectares and falls under the 495335 pincode. Sargaon is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bargaon village had a total population of 867 people, including 448 males and 419 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.38%, with male literacy at 83.79% and female literacy at 54.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 388, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 250.
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 | 867 | 448 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 84 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 388 | 203 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 250 | 125 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 305 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 143 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Bargaon
Bargaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bargaon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bargaon.
| 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 Sargaon to Bargaon is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Bargaon is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bargaon
Where is Bargaon located?
Bargaon village is located in Sargaon Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bargaon is Dhuma.
What is the pincode of Bargaon?
The pincode of Bargaon is 495335.
What is the population of Bargaon?
Bargaon had a total population of 867, including 448 males and 419 females.
How many households are there in Bargaon?
Bargaon had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargaon was 69.38%. Male literacy was 83.79% and female literacy was 54.31%.