Bhothipar - Bhakhara, Dhamtari
Bhothipar is a village situated in the Bhakhara tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Dhamtari and around 15 km from Dhamtari. Kurra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhothipar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhothipar is 447023. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.31 hectares and falls under the 493773 pincode. Dhamtari is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhothipar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamtari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhothipar
As per Census 2011, Bhothipar village has a total population of 864 people, consisting of 435 males and 429 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 633 literate and 231 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhothipar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 864 | 435 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 63 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 633 | 350 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 85 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Bhothipar
Bhothipar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Riwagahan | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Dargahan | East | 2.08 km |
| Ranwa | West | 2.80 km |
| Tarsinwa | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Bhendra | North | 3.32 km |
| Kurmatarai | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Doma | East | 3.69 km |
| Bagtarai | North-West | 3.73 km |
| Madai Bhata | North-West | 4.11 km |
| Gujra | North-East | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhothipar
Bhothipar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sankra, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 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 Dhamtari to Bhothipar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhothipar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhothipar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhothipar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhothipar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhothipar
Where is Bhothipar located?
Bhothipar village is located in Bhakhara Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhothipar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhothipar is Kurra.
What is the pincode of Bhothipar?
The pincode of Bhothipar is 493773.
What is the population of Bhothipar?
Bhothipar has a total population of 864, including 435 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Bhothipar?
There are 142 households in Bhothipar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhothipar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhothipar is 73.26%. Male literacy is 80.46% and female literacy is 65.97%.