Bharchatti - Berla, Bemetara
Bharchatti is a village situated in the Berla tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from Berla and around 60 km from Durg. Bharchatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharchatti is 442280. The village covers a total geographical area of 491.04 hectares and falls under the 491332 pincode. Berla is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bharchatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharchatti
According to the 2011 Census, Bharchatti village had a total population of 1,144 people, including 569 males and 575 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.68%, with male literacy at 74.75% and female literacy at 54.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 1,144 | 569 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 78 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 639 | 367 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 202 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Bharchatti
Bharchatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tabalghor | West | 2.15 km |
| Rewe | North | 2.41 km |
| Patora | East | 2.97 km |
| Sinwar | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Sondh | South | 3.07 km |
| Parpoda | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Manglor | North | 3.90 km |
| Silghat | East | 3.93 km |
| Dadarkhar | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Karamal | South-East | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharchatti
Bharchatti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baikunth, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 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 Berla to Bharchatti is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Bharchatti is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharchatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharchatti 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 Bharchatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharchatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bharchatti
Where is Bharchatti located?
Bharchatti village is located in Berla Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bharchatti?
Bharchatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bharchatti?
The pincode of Bharchatti is 491332.
What is the population of Bharchatti?
Bharchatti had a total population of 1,144, including 569 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Bharchatti?
Bharchatti had 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharchatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharchatti was 64.68%. Male literacy was 74.75% and female literacy was 54.73%.