Bahirkela
About Bahirkela
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bahirkela village is 434709. Bahirkela village is located in Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Gharghoda (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Bahirkela village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 818.01 hectares. Bahirkela has a total population of 1,998 peoples, out of which male population is 955 while female population is 1,043. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1092 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bahirkela village is 56.31% out of which 64.50% males and 48.80% females are literate. There are about 539 houses in bahirkela village. Pincode of bahirkela village locality is 496111.
When it comes to administration, Bahirkela village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bahirkela village comes under Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency. Gharghoda is nearest town to bahirkela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Bahirkela
The population details of Bahirkela cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,998 | 955 | 1,043 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 259 | 138 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,147 | 547 | 600 |
| Literate Population | 1,125 | 616 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 873 | 339 | 534 |
Connectivity of Bahirkela
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bahirkela
Where is Bahirkela located?
Bahirkela village is situated in Gharghoda Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahirkela?
Bahirkela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bahirkela?
The pincode of Bahirkela is 496111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bahirkela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahirkela is 1,998, with 955 males and 1,043 females.
How many households are there in Bahirkela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bahirkela village has a total of 539 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahirkela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahirkela is 56.31%. The male literacy rate is 64.50%, while the female literacy rate is 48.80%.