Bagnadi - Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon
Bagnadi is a village situated in the Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhuriya and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Ghortalab serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagnadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagnadi is 440925. The village covers a total geographical area of 182 hectares and falls under the 491557 pincode. Chhuria is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bagnadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khujji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagnadi
As per Census 2011, Bagnadi village has a total population of 342 people, consisting of 232 males and 110 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 474 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 289 literate and 53 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagnadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 232 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 4 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 216 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 16 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Bagnadi
Bagnadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagnadi | North | 2.49 km |
| Toyagondi | South-West | 4.81 km |
| Makardhokada | North-West | 5.11 km |
| Ranipur Khadkhadi | East | 5.53 km |
| Hetadkasa | South | 5.58 km |
| Bharregaon | West | 5.80 km |
| Fukkimeta | North-West | 6.21 km |
| Diwantola | North-East | 6.24 km |
| Rajamdongari | South-West | 6.40 km |
| Bodaldand | North | 6.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagnadi
Bagnadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bortalao, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.
| 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 Chhuria to Bagnadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Bagnadi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagnadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagnadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bagnadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagnadi 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 Bagnadi
Where is Bagnadi located?
Bagnadi village is located in Chhuriya Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagnadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagnadi is Ghortalab.
What is the pincode of Bagnadi?
The pincode of Bagnadi is 491557.
What is the population of Bagnadi?
Bagnadi has a total population of 342, including 232 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Bagnadi?
There are 48 households in Bagnadi.
What is the literacy rate in Bagnadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagnadi is 84.50%. Male literacy is 93.10% and female literacy is 66.36%.