Bagrail - Dabhra, Sakti
Bagrail is a village situated in the Dabhra tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Dabhra and around 85 km from Janjgir. Bagrail village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagrail is 437170. The village covers a total geographical area of 351.27 hectares and falls under the 495692 pincode. Dabhra is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bagrail village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagrail
According to the 2011 Census, Bagrail village had a total population of 1,064 people, including 520 males and 544 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.77%, with male literacy at 79.43% and female literacy at 58.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 178, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
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 | 1,064 | 520 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 63 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 81 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 363 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 157 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Bagrail
Bagrail 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kosmanda | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Mauhapali | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Sapos | North | 2.17 km |
| Latesara | East | 2.45 km |
| Phaliamuda | West | 2.55 km |
| Gandapali | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Ichchha | South | 2.86 km |
| Chharra | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Parsapali | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Barapipar | North | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagrail
Public transport in the Bagrail is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kirodimalnagar, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabhra to Bagrail is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Bagrail is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagrail
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagrail village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagrail
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagrail village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bagrail
Where is Bagrail located?
Bagrail village is located in Dabhra Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagrail?
Bagrail is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagrail?
The pincode of Bagrail is 495692.
What is the population of Bagrail?
Bagrail had a total population of 1,064, including 520 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Bagrail?
Bagrail had 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagrail?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagrail was 68.77%. Male literacy was 79.43% and female literacy was 58.91%.