Baglota Village - 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
As per Census 2011, Baglota village has a total population of 786 people, consisting of 405 males and 381 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 468 literate and 318 illiterate residents. Additionally, 767 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baglota are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 786 | 405 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 65 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 767 | 394 | 373 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 271 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 134 | 184 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharatpur | South | 1.21 km |
| Chhirra | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Korkoti | West | 1.85 km |
| Maldi | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Tundri | North | 2.38 km |
| Purgaon | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Daubandhan | South | 2.85 km |
| Pawani | East | 2.87 km |
| Barbhatha | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Bhothidih | West | 3.09 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.
| 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 786, including 405 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Baglota?
There are 193 households in Baglota.
What is the literacy rate in Baglota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baglota is 59.54%. Male literacy is 66.91% and female literacy is 51.71%.