Bhakuridih - Sargaon, Mungeli

Bhakuridih is a village situated in the Sargaon tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 27 km from Pathariya and around 27 km from Bilaspur. Salfa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhakuridih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhakuridih is 438496. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.34 hectares and falls under the 495224 pincode. Sargaon is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Bhakuridih 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 Bhakuridih

According to the 2011 Census, Bhakuridih village had a total population of 552 people, including 297 males and 255 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.37%, with male literacy at 79.67% and female literacy at 53.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 90.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhakuridih

Bhakuridih 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 Bhakuridih

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhakuridih. The nearest railway station is Dagori, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sargaon to Bhakuridih is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Bhakuridih is about 27 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 Bhakuridih

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

Health Facilities in Bhakuridih

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

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