Bhataguda village, Jagdalpur tehsil | Pincode 494001

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Bhataguda is a village in Jagdalpur mandal, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. It has a population of 822 persons across 197 households, with a literacy rate of 44%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

DAYARAM KASHYAP

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LGD code: 449066
Pincode: 494001
Post office: Dharampura
Population: 822
Households: 197
Literacy rate: 44%
Sex ratio: 1030 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 432
Distance to district centre: 43 km
Distance to mandal centre: 28 km
Distance to Raipur: 255 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 403 km
Nearest railway station: Tokapal · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Medical College Hospital, Bastar · 9 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhataguda compares

By population, Bhataguda ranks #36 of 62 villages in Jagdalpur mandal.

Literacy rate

44.0%

−5.4% vs mandal average

Bhataguda: 44.0%
Jagdalpur mandal: 49.4%
Bastar district: 46.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,030

+22 vs mandal average

Bhataguda: 1,030
Jagdalpur mandal: 1,008

Household size

people per home

4.2

Same as the mandal average

Bhataguda: 4.2
Jagdalpur mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bhataguda at a glance

Bhataguda is a village of 822 people in 197 households (Census 2011) in Jagdalpur tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, the 36th-largest of 62 villages in Jagdalpur tehsil. Literacy is 44%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 1,030 women per 1,000 men. It lies 43 km from the Bastar district centre, 5 km from Tokapal railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 494001, served by Dharampura post office; the LGD village code is 449066. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Medical College Hospital, Bastar, 9 km away. The sarpanch is DAYARAM KASHYAP, and the village votes in Bastar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Lakheshwar Baghel. The population is estimated at 969 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhataguda · this village	822	44%	—
Tikrapara · Devbhog	782	67%	1.5 km SW
Tikrapara · Saintala	3,094	56%	1.5 km SW
Tikrapara · Raipur	—	—	1.5 km SW
Tikrapara · Charama	648	71%	1.5 km SW
Sedwa · Darbha	668	55%	1.5 km N
Gadamguda · Darbha	452	47%	1.7 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhataguda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JAGDALPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 7
Distance to district HQ (km): 7
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): TURENAR
Total area (ha): 231.95
Irrigated area (ha): 9.81
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bhataguda

LGD code: 449066
Pincode: 494001
Post office: Dharampura
Population (Census 2011): 822
Population (projected 2026): 969
Households: 197
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1030
Literacy rate: 44.0%
Coordinates: 18.97592°N, 81.91187°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bastar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bastar
Member of Parliament: Mahesh Kashyap
Member of Legislative Assembly: Lakheshwar Baghel
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DAYARAM KASHYAP
Block / Mandal: Jagdalpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bastar district level

Then & Now

Bhataguda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

822

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

969

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

197

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

232

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 822Census 2011
Households: 197Census 2011
Literacy rate: 44.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1030 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9692026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2322026 projection
Active job cards: 70,737MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 44,467MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,042NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 54.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 61.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 77.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bastar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bastar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bastar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Bhataguda

Mandal centre

Jagdalpur · ≈ 28 km

≈ 58 min by car · 1 h 8 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bastar · ≈ 43 km

≈ 1 h 28 min by car · 1 h 44 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Raipur255 kmcapital
Hyderabad403 km
Chennai678 km
Kolkata781 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationTokapal5 km
Bus stopJagdalpur Bus Stand16 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Medical College Hospital, Bastar9 km
ATM / bankAxis Bank16 km

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Lead story

September 2026

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Chhattisgarh: 11-km trek takes health team to remote Dantewada village, four critical cases detected

Reported by The Times of India.

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Sep

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Protected areas, tribal land rights and community resistance: The conflict inside Chhattisgarh's Udanti Sitanadi Tiger Reserve

Reported by Land Conflict Watch.

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Sep

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Villagers Clash Over Converted Woman's Last Rites In Chhattisgarh's Kanker

Reported by ETV Bharat.

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Chhattisgarh: 11-km trek takes health team to remote Dantewada village, four critical cases detected
The Times of Indiayesterday
Protected areas, tribal land rights and community resistance: The conflict inside Chhattisgarh's Udanti Sitanadi Tiger Reserve
Land Conflict Watch4 days ago
Villagers Clash Over Converted Woman's Last Rites In Chhattisgarh's Kanker
ETV Bharat4 days ago
Carrying infant, Chhattisgarh teacher wades through swollen river to teach in cut-off village
Public TV English5 days ago
Teachers brave swollen river to teach village kids in Chhattisgarh | 'The children get so happy when they see us' | Inshorts
Inshorts6 days ago
Teachers brave swollen river to teach village kids in Chhattisgarh | 'The children get so happy when they see us' | Inshorts
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Quick answers

People often ask about Bhataguda

What is the pincode of Bhataguda?

The pincode of Bhataguda, Jagdalpur tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh is 494001. The post office is Dharampura.

Which post office delivers to Bhataguda?

Mail for Bhataguda is delivered through Dharampura post office, pincode 494001, in Jagdalpur tehsil, Bastar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhataguda located?

Bhataguda is a village in Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Bhataguda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhataguda village has a population of 822 across 197 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhataguda?

The current sarpanch of Bhataguda gram panchayat is DAYARAM KASHYAP.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhataguda in?

Bhataguda falls under the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhataguda in?

Bhataguda falls under the Bastar assembly constituency (AC #85) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Bhataguda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhataguda village is 44.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhataguda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhataguda village is 1030 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Bhataguda?

The nearest health facility to Bhataguda is Government Hospital, Kosmi (~35.0 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhataguda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhataguda, including Godhan Nyay Yojana, Mahtari Vandana Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bhataguda from Bastar district centre?

Bhataguda is approximately 43 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bastar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bhataguda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhataguda village is 449066.

How big is Bhataguda compared to other villages in Jagdalpur tehsil?

Bhataguda ranks 36 of 62 villages in Jagdalpur tehsil by Census 2011 population (822 residents).

How far is Bhataguda from Raipur?

Bhataguda is about 255 km from Raipur in a straight line (the state capital of Chhattisgarh); by road expect roughly 331 km.

How far is Bhataguda from Hyderabad?

Bhataguda is about 403 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 524 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bhataguda?

Tokapal is the nearest railway station to Bhataguda, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Bhataguda?

Jagdalpur Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Bhataguda, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhataguda?

Government Medical College Hospital, Bastar is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhataguda, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bhataguda?

Axis Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Bhataguda, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Who is the MLA of Bhataguda?

Bhataguda falls under Bastar assembly constituency (AC 85). The sitting MLA is Lakheshwar Baghel (INC).

Who is the MP for Bhataguda?

Bhataguda is in Bastar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mahesh Kashyap (BJP).

What is the population of Bhataguda in 2026?

Bhataguda is estimated at 969 people in 2026, up about 18% from 822 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhataguda in?

Chhattisgarh falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Bhataguda in Bastar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhataguda?

DAYARAM KASHYAP is the sarpanch of Bhataguda gram panchayat, Jagdalpur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Jagdalpur tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)