Baghutola village, Kawardha tehsil | Pincode 491995

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Shatruhan Patel

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LGD code: 439202
Pincode: 491995
Post office: Kawardha
Population: 505
Households: 108
Literacy rate: 60.6%
Sex ratio: 1087 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 298

Census 2011 · in context

How Baghutola compares

By population, Baghutola ranks #64 of 83 villages in Kawardha mandal.

Literacy rate

60.6%

+11.6% vs mandal average

Baghutola: 60.6%
Kawardha mandal: 49.0%
Kabeerdham district: 50.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,087

+85 vs mandal average

Baghutola: 1,087
Kawardha mandal: 1,002

Household size

people per home

4.7

+0.2 vs mandal average

Baghutola: 4.7
Kawardha mandal: 4.5

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

Baghutola at a glance

Baghutola is a village of 505 people in 108 households (Census 2011) in Kawardha tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, the 64th-largest of 83 villages in Kawardha tehsil. Literacy is 61%, 12 points above the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 1,087 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491995, served by Kawardha post office; the LGD village code is 439202. The sarpanch is Shatruhan Patel, and the village votes in Gunderdehi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kunwer Singh Nishad. The population is estimated at 595 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Baghutola · this village	505	61%	—
Birutola · Kawardha	760	47%	—
Nawapara · Kawardha	268	69%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Baghutola

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KAWARDHA
Distance to nearest town (km): 6
Distance to district HQ (km): 6
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): BIRUTOLA
Total area (ha): 173.49
Irrigated area (ha): 30.65
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Baghutola

LGD code: 439202
Pincode: 491995
Post office: Kawardha
Population (Census 2011): 505
Population (projected 2026): 595
Households: 108
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1087
Literacy rate: 60.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kanker
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunderdehi
Member of Parliament: Bhojraj Nag
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kunwer Singh Nishad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Shatruhan Patel
Block / Mandal: Kawardha
Nearest railway station: Sikosa (4.8 km)

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 Kabeerdham district level

Then & Now

Baghutola — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

505

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

595

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

108

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

127

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: 505Census 2011
Households: 108Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1087 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5952026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1272026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 826NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 80.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 96.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 43.6%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 · Kabeerdham district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kabeerdham district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kabeerdham 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.

Boundary & surroundings

Baghutola on the map

Centred on Kawardha mandal

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Sikosa
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Chhattisgarh teacher carries infant across swollen river to reach school

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Carrying an infant, Chhattisgarh teacher wades through swollen river carrying infant to teach in cut-off village

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Chhattisgarh sugar mill distributes 50 kg sugar to over 11,000 shareholder farmers at Rs 30/kg

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Quick answers

People often ask about Baghutola

What is the pincode of Baghutola?

The pincode of Baghutola, Kawardha tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh is 491995. The post office is Kawardha.

Which post office delivers to Baghutola?

Mail for Baghutola is delivered through Kawardha post office, pincode 491995, in Kawardha tehsil, Kabeerdham district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Baghutola located?

Baghutola is a village in Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Baghutola as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Baghutola village has a population of 505 across 108 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Baghutola?

The current sarpanch of Baghutola gram panchayat is Shatruhan Patel.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baghutola in?

Baghutola falls under the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Baghutola in?

Baghutola falls under the Gunderdehi assembly constituency (AC #61) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Baghutola?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Baghutola village is 60.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Baghutola?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Baghutola village is 1087 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Baghutola?

The nearest railway station to Baghutola is Sikosa (~4.8 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Baghutola?

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

What is the LGD code of Baghutola?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Baghutola village is 439202.

How big is Baghutola compared to other villages in Kawardha tehsil?

Baghutola ranks 64 of 83 villages in Kawardha tehsil by Census 2011 population (505 residents).

Who is the MLA of Baghutola?

Baghutola falls under Gunderdehi assembly constituency (AC 61). The sitting MLA is Kunwer Singh Nishad (INC).

Who is the MP for Baghutola?

Baghutola is in Kanker Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bhojraj Nag (BJP).

What is the population of Baghutola in 2026?

Baghutola is estimated at 595 people in 2026, up about 18% from 505 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Baghutola in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Baghutola?

Shatruhan Patel is the sarpanch of Baghutola gram panchayat, Kawardha tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Kawardha tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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