Bargaon - Durgkondal, Uttar Bastar Kanker

Bargaon is a village situated in the Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Durgkondal and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Hatkondal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargaon is 447645. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.34 hectares and falls under the 494771 pincode. Bhanupratappur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Bargaon

As per Census 2011, Bargaon village has a total population of 438 people, consisting of 198 males and 240 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,212 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 283 literate and 155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 371 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bargaon are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bargaon

Bargaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bargaon

Bargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanupratappur to Bargaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Bargaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bargaon

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

Health Facilities in Bargaon

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

FAQs about Bargaon