Butkachhar
Butkachhar is a village located in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Farsabahar (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Kohpani is the gram panchayat of Butkachhar village.
Butkachhar has its own place in the vibrant Jashpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Butkachhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Butkachhar is 434136. The village spans a total geographical area of 288.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496227. Jharsuguda (odisa) is nearest town to Butkachhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 98km away.
When it comes to local governance, Butkachhar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Butkachhar
Below is a concise population overview of Butkachhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 350 | 178 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 288 | 146 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 103 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 75 | 106 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Butkachhar village:
- The total population of Butkachhar village is around 350, including approximately 178 males and 172 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Butkachhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Butkachhar village has 288 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Butkachhar village is about 48.29%, with male literacy at 57.87% and female literacy at 38.37%.
- There are around 92 households in Butkachhar village.
Connectivity of Butkachhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Butkachhar. As per the 2011 stats, Butkachhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Butkachhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Butkachhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Butkachhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Butkachhar
- Where is Butkachhar located?
- Butkachhar village is situated in Farsabahar Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Butkachhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Butkachhar is Kohpani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Butkachhar?
- The pincode of Butkachhar is 496227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Butkachhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Butkachhar is 350, with 178 males and 172 females.
- How many households are there in Butkachhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Butkachhar village has a total of 92 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Butkachhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Butkachhar is 48.29%. The male literacy rate is 57.87%, while the female literacy rate is 38.37%.