Bagnadi - Lal Bahadur Nagar, Rajnandgaon
Bagnadi is a village situated in the Lal Bahadur Nagar tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 49 km from Dongargarh and around 75 km from Rajnandgaon. Baghnadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagnadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagnadi is 440632. The village covers a total geographical area of 429.63 hectares and falls under the 491557 pincode. Dongargarh is the nearest town, located about 75 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 Dongargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagnadi
According to the 2011 Census, Bagnadi village had a total population of 1,531 people, including 767 males and 764 females, living in 327 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.70%, with male literacy at 85.69% and female literacy at 64.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 563.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,531 | 767 | 764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 110 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 563 | 293 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 998 | 563 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 204 | 329 |
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 | South | 2.49 km |
| Makardhokada | West | 3.67 km |
| Fukkimeta | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Bodaldand | North | 4.12 km |
| Diwantola | North-East | 5.09 km |
| Bharregaon | South-West | 5.79 km |
| Nawagaon | North-East | 6.09 km |
| Tate Kasa | East | 6.18 km |
| Toyagondi | South-West | 6.31 km |
| Dhiwarintola | North-West | 6.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagnadi
Bagnadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bortalao, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 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 Dongargarh to Bagnadi is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Bagnadi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lal Bahadur Nagar Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagnadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagnadi is Baghnadi.
What is the pincode of Bagnadi?
The pincode of Bagnadi is 491557.
What is the population of Bagnadi?
Bagnadi had a total population of 1,531, including 767 males and 764 females.
How many households are there in Bagnadi?
Bagnadi had 327 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagnadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagnadi was 74.70%. Male literacy was 85.69% and female literacy was 64.06%.