Baheradih - Lundra, Surguja
Baheradih is a village situated in the Lundra tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lundra and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ambikapur. Dahouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baheradih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baheradih is 433410. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.61 hectares and falls under the 497101 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Baheradih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lundra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surguja Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baheradih
As per Census 2011, Baheradih village has a total population of 640 people, consisting of 334 males and 306 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 372 literate and 268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 204 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baheradih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 640 | 334 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 204 | 105 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 206 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 128 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Baheradih
Baheradih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sasouli | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Amgaon | North | 1.71 km |
| Lundra | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Daholi | South | 1.82 km |
| Karanki | West | 1.99 km |
| Karesar | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Mahora | South | 3.37 km |
| Urdara | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Patradih | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Uparpondi | North-West | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baheradih
Baheradih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.9 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 Ambikapur to Baheradih is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baheradih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baheradih 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baheradih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baheradih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baheradih
Where is Baheradih located?
Baheradih village is located in Lundra Tehsil, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baheradih?
The Gram Panchayat of Baheradih is Dahouli.
What is the pincode of Baheradih?
The pincode of Baheradih is 497101.
What is the population of Baheradih?
Baheradih has a total population of 640, including 334 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Baheradih?
There are 144 households in Baheradih.
What is the literacy rate in Baheradih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baheradih is 58.13%. Male literacy is 61.68% and female literacy is 54.25%.