Baglota - Bilaigarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh

Baglota is a village situated in the Bilaigarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Bilaigarh and around 145 km from Raipur. Maldi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baglota village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baglota is 444213. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.7 hectares and falls under the 493338 pincode. Bilaigarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Baglota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baglota

According to the 2011 Census, Baglota village had a total population of 786 people, including 405 males and 381 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.38%, with male literacy at 79.71% and female literacy at 60.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 767.

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 Population786405381
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1216556
Scheduled Castes (SC)767394373
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population468271197
Illiterate Population318134184

Nearby Villages of Baglota

Baglota 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BharatpurSouth1.21 km
ChhirraNorth-East1.68 km
KorkotiWest1.85 km
MaldiSouth-East1.97 km
TundriNorth2.38 km
PurgaonSouth-West2.45 km
DaubandhanSouth2.85 km
PawaniEast2.87 km
BarbhathaNorth-East3.05 km
BhothidihWest3.09 km

Transport and Connectivity of Baglota

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Baglota. The nearest railway station is Ibh5, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaigarh to Baglota is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Baglota is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baglota

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baglota village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Baglota

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baglota village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Baglota

Where is Baglota located?

Baglota village is located in Bilaigarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Baglota?

The Gram Panchayat of Baglota is Maldi.

What is the pincode of Baglota?

The pincode of Baglota is 493338.

What is the population of Baglota?

Baglota had a total population of 786, including 405 males and 381 females.

How many households are there in Baglota?

Baglota had 193 households.

What is the literacy rate in Baglota?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baglota was 70.38%. Male literacy was 79.71% and female literacy was 60.62%.