Bharritola - Daundi, Balod
Bharritola is a village situated in the Daundi tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from Dondi and around 104 km from Durg. Bharritola 43 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharritola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharritola is 443287. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.65 hectares and falls under the 491228 pincode. Dalli-rajhara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bharritola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bharritola
According to the 2011 Census, Bharritola village had a total population of 1,199 people, including 588 males and 611 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.98%, with male literacy at 89.73% and female literacy at 72.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 640.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,199 | 588 | 611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 62 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 640 | 324 | 316 |
| Literate Population | 877 | 472 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 116 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Bharritola
Bharritola is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhorritema | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Thema Buzurg | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Nayapara Alias Kurrutola | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Madiyakatta | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Kunjkanhar | South | 2.84 km |
| Themakhurd | North | 3.22 km |
| Gangolidih | West | 3.42 km |
| Urjhe | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Borgaon | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Ghorda | West | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharritola
Bharritola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalli-rajhara to Bharritola is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Bharritola is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharritola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharritola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bharritola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharritola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bharritola
Where is Bharritola located?
Bharritola village is located in Daundi Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bharritola?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharritola is Bharritola 43.
What is the pincode of Bharritola?
The pincode of Bharritola is 491228.
What is the population of Bharritola?
Bharritola had a total population of 1,199, including 588 males and 611 females.
How many households are there in Bharritola?
Bharritola had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharritola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharritola was 80.98%. Male literacy was 89.73% and female literacy was 72.71%.