Bakawand, Bakavand, Bastar, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bakawand


The village Bakawand is located in Bakavand Tahsil of Bastar District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Bakawand Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bakaband Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jagdalpur, which is about 26 kilometers away from Bakawand.

Travel and Communication for Bakawand


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Bakawand,
Bastar,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 494222

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bakawand


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Bakawand is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Bakawand is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Bakawand


As per available data from the year 2009, 3048 persons live in 731 house holds in the village Bakawand. There are 1645 female individuals and 1403 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.97% and males constitute 46.03% of the total population.

There are 114 scheduled castes persons of which 57 are females and 57 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.74% of the total population.

There are 2045 scheduled tribes persons of which 1130 are females and 915 are males. Females constitute 55.26% and males constitute 44.74% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 67.09% of the total population.

Population density of Bakawand is 530.92 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bakawand


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Total area of Bakawand is 574.1 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 357.79 ha. About 346.77 ha is un-irrigated area. About 38.5 ha is irrigated area. About 5.4 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 15 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 18.1 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 92.32 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 20 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 51.37 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 29.39 ha is culturable waste land. About 23.2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.03 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Bakawand


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Bakawand or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are 4 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Bakawand.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Bakawand.

There is a government secondary school in the village Bakawand.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Rajnagar, which is less than 5 kms away from Bakawand.

Colleges in Bakawand


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Jagdalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bakawand.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jagdalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bakawand.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jagdalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bakawand.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Jagdalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bakawand.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jagdalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bakawand.

Other Educational Facilities in Bakawand


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Jagdalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bakawand.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bastar, which is more than 10 kms away from Bakawand.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Bakawand or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Bakawand


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Bakawand.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Bakawand.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Bakawand.

There is no maternity and child welfare centre in the village Bakawand or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no TB clinic in the village Bakawand or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Bakawand or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Bakawand.

There is no dispensary in the village Bakawand or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no veterinary hospital in the village Bakawand or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Bakawand or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no family welfare centre in the village Bakawand or anywhere in the nearby villages.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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