Bhalki - Mainpur, Gariyaband
Bhalki is a village situated in the Mainpur tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Mainpur and around 146 km from Raipur. Kulhadighat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalki is 445364. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.26 hectares and falls under the 493888 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Bhalki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Bhalki
Bhalki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Zidar | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Dharpani | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Konari | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Jadapadar | West | 3.38 km |
| Tuhametha | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Sihar | North | 3.68 km |
| Girhola | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Nawmuda | West | 5.06 km |
| Pandaripani | West | 5.37 km |
| Deharguda | North-West | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhalki
The nearest railway station is Harishanker Rd, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gariyaband to Bhalki is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Bhalki is about 146 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bhalki
Where is Bhalki located?
Bhalki village is located in Mainpur Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalki?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalki is Kulhadighat.
What is the pincode of Bhalki?
The pincode of Bhalki is 493888.