Bagwahi
Bagwahi is a village located in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanupratappur (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Ghotiya is the gram panchayat of Bagwahi village.
Here you can discover what makes Bagwahi unique in its vibrant Bhanupratappur-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Bagwahi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bagwahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bagwahi is 447524. The village spans a total geographical area of 226.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494669. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to Bagwahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bagwahi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bagwahi
Population of Bagwahi
According to the 2011 Census, Bagwahi has a total population of about 129, with approximately 67 males and 62 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 99. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.39%, with male literacy at about 58.21% and female literacy near 41.94%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bagwahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 39 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 28 | 36 |
Connectivity of Bagwahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bagwahi. As per the 2011 stats, Bagwahi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bagwahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bagwahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bagwahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bagwahi
- Where is Bagwahi located?
- Bagwahi village is situated in Bhanupratappur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bagwahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bagwahi is Ghotiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bagwahi?
- The pincode of Bagwahi is 494669, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bagwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bagwahi is 129, with 67 males and 62 females.
- How many households are there in Bagwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bagwahi village has a total of 24 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bagwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bagwahi is 50.39%. The male literacy rate is 58.21%, while the female literacy rate is 41.94%.