Baiji village, Pipariya tehsil | Pincode 491336

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Shyama bai chandrakar

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LGD code: 439136
Pincode: 491336
Post office: Dashrangpur
Population: 717
Households: 158
Literacy rate: 50.6%
Sex ratio: 933 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 195

Census 2011 · in context

How Baiji compares

By population, Baiji ranks #53 of 99 villages in Pipariya mandal.

Literacy rate

50.6%

Same as the mandal average

Baiji: 50.6%
Pipariya mandal: 50.6%
Kabeerdham district: 50.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

933

−65 vs mandal average

Baiji: 933
Pipariya mandal: 998

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.1 vs mandal average

Baiji: 4.5
Pipariya mandal: 4.6

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

Baiji at a glance

Baiji is a village of 717 people in 158 households (Census 2011) in Pipariya tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, the 53rd-largest of 99 villages in Pipariya tehsil. Literacy is 51%, about the same as the tehsil average of 51% and the sex ratio is 933 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491336, served by Dashrangpur post office; the LGD village code is 439136. The sarpanch is Shyama bai chandrakar, and the village votes in Dhamtari assembly constituency, represented by MLA Onkar Sahu. The population is estimated at 845 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Baiji

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
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): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 30
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): DUDHIYA
Total area (ha): 220.04
Irrigated area (ha): 68.24
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Baiji

LGD code: 439136
Pincode: 491336
Post office: Dashrangpur
Population (Census 2011): 717
Population (projected 2026): 845
Households: 158
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 933
Literacy rate: 50.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mahasamund
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhamtari
Member of Parliament: Rupkumari Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Onkar Sahu
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Shyama bai chandrakar
Block / Mandal: Pipariya
Nearest railway station: Sarsonpuri (5.3 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

Baiji — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

717

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

845

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

158

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

186

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: 717Census 2011
Households: 158Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 933 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8452026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1862026 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

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Sarsonpuri
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September 2026

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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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Make local body, panchayat polls more transparent, inclusive and tech-driven: Chhattisgarh Governor

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Chhattisgarh CM directs collectors to keep roads motorable during monsoon

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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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Make local body, panchayat polls more transparent, inclusive and tech-driven: Chhattisgarh Governor
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Chhattisgarh CM directs collectors to keep roads motorable during monsoon
ET Infrayesterday
Serial killer’s preferred poison revealed: How Chhattisgarh man left trail of bodies
The Indian Express2 days ago
Interim stay cannot restore removed Sarpanch, says Chhattisgarh HC
The Times of India6 days ago
Woman, Two Brothers Arrested For Killing Her Paramour In Chhattisgarh Village
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Quick answers

People often ask about Baiji

What is the pincode of Baiji?

The pincode of Baiji, Pipariya tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh is 491336. The post office is Dashrangpur.

Which post office delivers to Baiji?

Mail for Baiji is delivered through Dashrangpur post office, pincode 491336, in Pipariya tehsil, Kabeerdham district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Baiji located?

Baiji is a village in Pipariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Baiji as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Baiji village has a population of 717 across 158 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Baiji?

The current sarpanch of Baiji gram panchayat is Shyama bai chandrakar.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baiji in?

Baiji falls under the Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Baiji in?

Baiji falls under the Dhamtari assembly constituency (AC #58) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Baiji?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Baiji village is 50.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Baiji?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Baiji village is 933 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Baiji?

The nearest railway station to Baiji is Sarsonpuri (~5.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Baiji?

12 schemes currently match residents of Baiji, 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 Baiji?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Baiji village is 439136.

How big is Baiji compared to other villages in Pipariya tehsil?

Baiji ranks 53 of 99 villages in Pipariya tehsil by Census 2011 population (717 residents).

Who is the MLA of Baiji?

Baiji falls under Dhamtari assembly constituency (AC 58). The sitting MLA is Onkar Sahu (INC).

Who is the MP for Baiji?

Baiji is in Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rupkumari Choudhary (BJP).

What is the population of Baiji in 2026?

Baiji is estimated at 845 people in 2026, up about 18% from 717 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Baiji in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Baiji?

Shyama bai chandrakar is the sarpanch of Baiji gram panchayat, Pipariya tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Pipariya 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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