Baikunthpur
Baikunthpur is a village located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Baikunthpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Baikunthpur unique in its vibrant Pakhanjur-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Baikunthpur’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 Baikunthpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baikunthpur is 448302. The village spans a total geographical area of 696.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494776. Pakhanjur is nearest town to Baikunthpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Baikunthpur 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 Antagarh 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 Baikunthpur
Population of Baikunthpur
According to the 2011 Census, Baikunthpur has a total population of about 1,969, with approximately 1,017 males and 952 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 240 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.73%, with male literacy at about 62.54% and female literacy near 50.53%. There are around 375 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baikunthpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,969 | 1,017 | 952 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 128 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,117 | 636 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 852 | 381 | 471 |
Connectivity of Baikunthpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baikunthpur. As per the 2011 stats, Baikunthpur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baikunthpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Baikunthpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baikunthpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baikunthpur
- Where is Baikunthpur located?
- Baikunthpur village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baikunthpur?
- Baikunthpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Baikunthpur?
- The pincode of Baikunthpur is 494776, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baikunthpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baikunthpur is 1,969, with 1,017 males and 952 females.
- How many households are there in Baikunthpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baikunthpur village has a total of 375 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baikunthpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baikunthpur is 56.73%. The male literacy rate is 62.54%, while the female literacy rate is 50.53%.