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)

According to the 2011 Census, Bhothli (Khurd) village had a total population of 1,363 people, including 669 males and 694 females, living in 278 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.72%, with male literacy at 90.68% and female literacy at 71.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 442.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

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