Bilaigarh - Malkharoda, Sakti
Bilaigarh is a village situated in the Malkharoda tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Malkharoda and around 75 km from Janjgir. Barpali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilaigarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilaigarh is 437298. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.82 hectares and falls under the 495688 pincode. Adbhar is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bilaigarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaijaipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bilaigarh
According to the 2011 Census, Bilaigarh village had a total population of 612 people, including 303 males and 309 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.40%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 52.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 260.
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 | 612 | 303 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 58 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 72 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 260 | 126 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 175 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 128 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Bilaigarh
Bilaigarh 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 Bilaigarh
Bilaigarh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| 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 Adbhar to Bilaigarh is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Bilaigarh 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 Bilaigarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilaigarh 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 Bilaigarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilaigarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bilaigarh
Where is Bilaigarh located?
Bilaigarh village is located in Malkharoda Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bilaigarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Bilaigarh is Barpali.
What is the pincode of Bilaigarh?
The pincode of Bilaigarh is 495688.
What is the population of Bilaigarh?
Bilaigarh had a total population of 612, including 303 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Bilaigarh?
Bilaigarh had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bilaigarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilaigarh was 61.40%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 52.24%.