Baihamuda - Gharghoda, Raigarh

Baihamuda is a village situated in the Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gharghoda and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Baihamuda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baihamuda is 434701. The village covers a total geographical area of 1306.4 hectares and falls under the 496111 pincode. Gharghoda is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Baihamuda 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 Baihamuda

As per Census 2011, Baihamuda village has a total population of 1,767 people, consisting of 879 males and 888 females. The village has 383 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 287 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 974 literate and 793 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,169 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Baihamuda

Baihamuda 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 Baihamuda

Baihamuda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhupdeopur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gharghoda to Baihamuda is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Baihamuda is about 30 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 Baihamuda

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

Health Facilities in Baihamuda

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

FAQs about Baihamuda