Bhagora - Tamnar, Raigarh
Bhagora is a village situated in the Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamnar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Bhagora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagora is 434850. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.68 hectares and falls under the 496001 pincode. Gharghoda is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Bhagora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lailunga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagora
As per Census 2011, Bhagora village has a total population of 624 people, consisting of 292 males and 332 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 1,136 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 395 literate and 229 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 262 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 624 | 292 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 31 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 116 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 214 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 78 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagora
Bhagora 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 Bhagora
Bhagora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Gharghoda to Bhagora is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Bhagora is about 32 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 Bhagora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagora 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhagora
Where is Bhagora located?
Bhagora village is located in Tamnar Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagora?
Bhagora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhagora?
The pincode of Bhagora is 496001.
What is the population of Bhagora?
Bhagora has a total population of 624, including 292 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Bhagora?
There are 167 households in Bhagora.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagora is 63.30%. Male literacy is 73.29% and female literacy is 54.52%.