Bhothli (Khurd) - Kurud, Dhamtari

Bhothli (Khurd) is a village situated in the Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurud and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Dhamtari. Bhothli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhothli (Khurd) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhothli (Khurd) is 446879. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.31 hectares and falls under the 493663 pincode. Kurud is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Bhothli (Khurd) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhothli (Khurd)

As per Census 2011, Bhothli (Khurd) village has a total population of 1,363 people, consisting of 669 males and 694 females. The village has 278 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 967 literate and 396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 442 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhothli (Khurd) are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,363669694
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1657986
Scheduled Tribes (ST)442215227
Literate Population967535432
Illiterate Population396134262

Nearby Villages of Bhothli (Khurd)

Bhothli (Khurd) 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MendarakaNorth-East2.00 km
GobraNorth2.07 km
BhardaSouth-East2.23 km
CharmudiyaWest2.23 km
BhalookonaNorth-West2.57 km
KurudSouth-West2.58 km
KuhkuhaEast2.80 km
DahdahaNorth-East3.46 km
Paraswani (bhothli)North-East3.86 km
AtangNorth4.06 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhothli (Khurd)

Bhothli (Khurd) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kurud, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurud to Bhothli (Khurd) is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Bhothli (Khurd) is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhothli (Khurd)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhothli (Khurd) village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bhothli (Khurd)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhothli (Khurd) village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Bhothli (Khurd)

Where is Bhothli (Khurd) located?

Bhothli (Khurd) village is located in Kurud Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhothli (Khurd)?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhothli (Khurd) is Bhothli.

What is the pincode of Bhothli (Khurd)?

The pincode of Bhothli (Khurd) is 493663.

What is the population of Bhothli (Khurd)?

Bhothli (Khurd) has a total population of 1,363, including 669 males and 694 females.

How many households are there in Bhothli (Khurd)?

There are 278 households in Bhothli (Khurd).

What is the literacy rate in Bhothli (Khurd)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhothli (Khurd) is 70.95%. Male literacy is 79.97% and female literacy is 62.25%.