Bataikela village, Batouli tehsil | Pincode 497101

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Hari

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LGD code: 433506
Pincode: 497101
Post office: Batouli
Population: 1,874
Households: 481
Literacy rate: 46.9%
Sex ratio: 1030 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,047

Census 2011 · in context

How Bataikela compares

By population, Bataikela ranks #11 of 54 villages in Batouli mandal.

Literacy rate

46.9%

−2.9% vs mandal average

Bataikela: 46.9%
Batouli mandal: 49.8%
Surguja district: 50.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,030

+28 vs mandal average

Bataikela: 1,030
Batouli mandal: 1,002

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.4 vs mandal average

Bataikela: 3.9
Batouli mandal: 4.3

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

Bataikela at a glance

Bataikela is a village of 1,874 people in 481 households (Census 2011) in Batouli tehsil, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, the 11th-largest of 54 villages in Batouli tehsil. Literacy is 47%, 3 points below the tehsil average of 50% and the sex ratio is 1,030 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 497101, served by Batouli post office; the LGD village code is 433506. The sarpanch is Hari , and the village votes in Abhanpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Indra Kumar Sahu. The population is estimated at 2,209 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bataikela

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 4
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: Yes
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: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: SITAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 3
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BATAIKELA
Total area (ha): 678
Irrigated area (ha): 14
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bataikela

LGD code: 433506
Pincode: 497101
Post office: Batouli
Population (Census 2011): 1,874
Population (projected 2026): 2,209
Households: 481
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1030
Literacy rate: 46.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Raipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Abhanpur
Member of Parliament: Brijmohan Agrawal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Indra Kumar Sahu
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Hari
Block / Mandal: Batouli

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 Surguja district level

Then & Now

Bataikela — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,874

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,209

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

481

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

567

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: 1,874Census 2011
Households: 481Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1030 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,2092026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5672026 projection
Active job cards: 95,630MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 56,160MGNREGA · 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: 1,139NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 73.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 75.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 89.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.3%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 · Surguja district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Surguja district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Surguja 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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Villagers Clash Over Converted Woman's Last Rites In Chhattisgarh's Kanker

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

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Teachers brave swollen river to teach village kids in Chhattisgarh | 'The children get so happy when they see us' | Inshorts

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People often ask about Bataikela

What is the pincode of Bataikela?

The pincode of Bataikela, Batouli tehsil, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh is 497101. The post office is Batouli.

Which post office delivers to Bataikela?

Mail for Bataikela is delivered through Batouli post office, pincode 497101, in Batouli tehsil, Surguja district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bataikela located?

Bataikela is a village in Batouli tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Bataikela as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bataikela village has a population of 1,874 across 481 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bataikela?

The current sarpanch of Bataikela gram panchayat is Hari .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bataikela in?

Bataikela falls under the Raipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bataikela in?

Bataikela falls under the Abhanpur assembly constituency (AC #53) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Bataikela?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bataikela village is 46.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Bataikela?

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

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bataikela?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bataikela, 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 Bataikela?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bataikela village is 433506.

How big is Bataikela compared to other villages in Batouli tehsil?

Bataikela ranks 11 of 54 villages in Batouli tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,874 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bataikela?

Bataikela falls under Abhanpur assembly constituency (AC 53). The sitting MLA is Indra Kumar Sahu (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bataikela?

Bataikela is in Raipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Brijmohan Agrawal (BJP).

What is the population of Bataikela in 2026?

Bataikela is estimated at 2,209 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,874 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bataikela in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Bataikela?

Hari is the sarpanch of Bataikela gram panchayat, Batouli tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Batouli 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)