Batera - Daundilohara, Balod

Batera is a village situated in the Daundilohara tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 2 km from Dondiluhara and around 67 km from Durg. Batera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Batera is 443124. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.69 hectares and falls under the 491227 pincode. Daundi Lohara is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Batera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dondi Lohara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Batera

As per Census 2011, Batera village has a total population of 702 people, consisting of 337 males and 365 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 498 literate and 204 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 349 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Batera are given below:

Nearby Villages of Batera

Batera 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Batera

Batera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balod, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daundi Lohara to Batera is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Batera is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Batera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batera village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Batera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batera village are given below:

FAQs about Batera