Bokra Beda - Belargaon, Dhamtari
Bokra Beda is a village situated in the Belargaon tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 23 km from Nagari and around 87 km from Dhamtari. Gad Dongri [r] serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bokra Beda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bokra Beda is 447393. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.83 hectares and falls under the 493778 pincode. Nagri is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Bokra Beda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bokra Beda
As per Census 2011, Bokra Beda village has a total population of 593 people, consisting of 282 males and 311 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 1,102 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 338 literate and 255 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 517 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bokra Beda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 593 | 282 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 517 | 243 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 188 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 94 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Bokra Beda
Bokra Beda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bokra Beda
Bokra Beda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagri to Bokra Beda is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Bokra Beda is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bokra Beda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bokra Beda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bokra Beda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bokra Beda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bokra Beda
Where is Bokra Beda located?
Bokra Beda village is located in Belargaon Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bokra Beda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bokra Beda is Gad Dongri [r].
What is the pincode of Bokra Beda?
The pincode of Bokra Beda is 493778.
What is the population of Bokra Beda?
Bokra Beda has a total population of 593, including 282 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Bokra Beda?
There are 113 households in Bokra Beda.
What is the literacy rate in Bokra Beda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bokra Beda is 57.00%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 48.23%.