Bohardih Village - Palari, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Bohardih is a village situated in the Palari tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 19 km from Palari and around 65 km from Raipur. Bohardih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bohardih is 443904. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.48 hectares and falls under the 493228 pincode. Palari is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bohardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasdol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bohardih
As per Census 2011, Bohardih village has a total population of 1,077 people, consisting of 526 males and 551 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 627 literate and 450 illiterate residents. Additionally, 587 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bohardih are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,077 | 526 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 94 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 587 | 283 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 627 | 370 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 156 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Bohardih
Bohardih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harinbhatta | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Latera | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Sundrawan | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Gaitra | West | 2.31 km |
| Kuchi | East | 2.51 km |
| Telasi | South | 3.31 km |
| Sahda | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Gadakusmi | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Matwari | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Tamori | East | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bohardih
Bohardih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Belsonda, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palari to Bohardih is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Bohardih is about 65 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 Bohardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bohardih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bohardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bohardih 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 Bohardih
Where is Bohardih located?
Bohardih village is located in Palari Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bohardih?
Bohardih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bohardih?
The pincode of Bohardih is 493228.
What is the population of Bohardih?
Bohardih has a total population of 1,077, including 526 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Bohardih?
There are 195 households in Bohardih.
What is the literacy rate in Bohardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bohardih is 58.22%. Male literacy is 70.34% and female literacy is 46.64%.