Baghaud Village - Dabhra, Sakti
Baghaud is a village situated in the Dabhra tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 19 km from Dabhra and around 88 km from Janjgir. Baghoud serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghaud village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghaud is 437178. The village covers a total geographical area of 434.61 hectares and falls under the 495692 pincode. Dabhra is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Baghaud village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baghaud
As per Census 2011, Baghaud village has a total population of 2,274 people, consisting of 1,107 males and 1,167 females. The village has 587 households and a sex ratio of 1,054 females per 1,000 males. There are 257 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,545 literate and 729 illiterate residents. Additionally, 717 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 253 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghaud are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,274 | 1,107 | 1,167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 127 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 717 | 356 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 253 | 111 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 1,545 | 837 | 708 |
| Illiterate Population | 729 | 270 | 459 |
Nearby Villages of Baghaud
Baghaud 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darri | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Shankarpali | West | 1.37 km |
| Akol Jamora | North | 2.12 km |
| Dhekunabhatha | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Girgira | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Baghanipali | East | 2.58 km |
| Sarwani | East | 2.69 km |
| Kharkena | South | 2.70 km |
| Kabaripali | West | 2.99 km |
| Khaira Khurd | South-East | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghaud
Baghaud is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Robertson, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 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 Dabhra to Baghaud is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Baghaud is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghaud
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghaud village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baghaud
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghaud village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baghaud
Where is Baghaud located?
Baghaud village is located in Dabhra Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghaud?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghaud is Baghoud.
What is the pincode of Baghaud?
The pincode of Baghaud is 495692.
What is the population of Baghaud?
Baghaud has a total population of 2,274, including 1,107 males and 1,167 females.
How many households are there in Baghaud?
There are 587 households in Baghaud.
What is the literacy rate in Baghaud?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghaud is 67.94%. Male literacy is 75.61% and female literacy is 60.67%.