Bata - Samri, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Bata is a village situated in the Samri tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 28 km from Kusmi and around 128 km from Ambikapur. Bata village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bata is 432330. The village covers a total geographical area of 1466.18 hectares and falls under the 497224 pincode. Kusmi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bata
As per Census 2011, Bata village has a total population of 1,339 people, consisting of 675 males and 664 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 266 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 531 literate and 808 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 932 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,339 | 675 | 664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 134 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 932 | 462 | 470 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 316 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 808 | 359 | 449 |
Nearby Villages of Bata
Bata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudag | East | 3.09 km |
| Dumarkholi | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Chatniya | North | 4.30 km |
| Sabag | North-East | 5.52 km |
| Jariyo | West | 5.80 km |
| Rajendrapur | South | 5.88 km |
| Datram | South-West | 5.99 km |
| Kukud | East | 6.24 km |
| Jaljali | North-East | 6.43 km |
| Chiro | South-East | 6.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bata
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bata. The nearest railway station is Barwadih Jn, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kusmi to Bata is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Bata is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bata 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bata
Where is Bata located?
Bata village is located in Samri Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bata?
Bata is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bata?
The pincode of Bata is 497224.
What is the population of Bata?
Bata has a total population of 1,339, including 675 males and 664 females.
How many households are there in Bata?
There are 248 households in Bata.
What is the literacy rate in Bata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bata is 39.66%. Male literacy is 46.81% and female literacy is 32.38%.