Botebod - Nandghat, Bemetara
Botebod is a village situated in the Nandghat tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 21 km from Nawagarh and around 212 km from Durg. Botebor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Botebod village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Botebod is 441817. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.07 hectares and falls under the 491340 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Botebod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Botebod
According to the 2011 Census, Botebod village had a total population of 642 people, including 318 males and 324 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.23%, with male literacy at 74.71% and female literacy at 44.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 642 | 318 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 61 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 192 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 126 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Botebod
Botebod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Junwani Kala | East | 1.72 km |
| Kawalpur | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Tenduwa | West | 2.07 km |
| Junwani Khurd | South | 2.15 km |
| Chhindbhog | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Chakapendra | West | 3.34 km |
| Beora | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Kanharpur | North | 3.41 km |
| Mohbhatha | East | 3.59 km |
| Israkapa | North-East | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Botebod
The nearest railway station is Ibhg, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaspur to Botebod is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Botebod is about 212 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Botebod
Where is Botebod located?
Botebod village is located in Nandghat Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Botebod?
The Gram Panchayat of Botebod is Botebor.
What is the pincode of Botebod?
The pincode of Botebod is 491340.
What is the population of Botebod?
Botebod had a total population of 642, including 318 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Botebod?
Botebod had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Botebod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Botebod was 59.23%. Male literacy was 74.71% and female literacy was 44.11%.