Bagchaba Village - Gharghoda, Raigarh

Bagchaba is a village situated in the Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gharghoda and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Bagchaba village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagchaba is 434691. The village covers a total geographical area of 427.46 hectares and falls under the 496111 pincode. Gharghoda is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Bagchaba

As per Census 2011, Bagchaba village has a total population of 658 people, consisting of 328 males and 330 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 360 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 398 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagchaba are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 658 328 330
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 106 58 48
Scheduled Castes (SC) 92 51 41
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 398 195 203
Literate Population 360 202 158
Illiterate Population 298 126 172

Nearby Villages of Bagchaba

Bagchaba 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)
AmapaliSouth1.84 km
Chhotejam PaliSouth-West2.22 km
PanikhetNorth2.39 km
DehridihEast2.42 km
AdukalaNorth-West2.52 km
BilaskharNorth-East3.48 km
TendumudiWest3.82 km
RaboSouth-East4.07 km
LotanNorth-West4.52 km
PakadarhaNorth-East4.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bagchaba

Bagchaba is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Robertson, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.2 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 Gharghoda to Bagchaba is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Bagchaba is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bagchaba

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Bagchaba

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bagchaba

Where is Bagchaba located?

Bagchaba village is located in Gharghoda Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bagchaba?

Bagchaba is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bagchaba?

The pincode of Bagchaba is 496111.

What is the population of Bagchaba?

Bagchaba has a total population of 658, including 328 males and 330 females.

How many households are there in Bagchaba?

There are 138 households in Bagchaba.

What is the literacy rate in Bagchaba?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagchaba is 54.71%. Male literacy is 61.59% and female literacy is 47.88%.