Bhattha Village - Sanna, Jashpur
Bhattha is a village situated in the Sanna tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 52 km from Bagicha and around 83 km from Jashpur Nagar. Ukai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhattha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhattha is 433603. The village covers a total geographical area of 1341.29 hectares and falls under the 496336 pincode. Bagicha is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Bhattha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhattha
As per Census 2011, Bhattha village has a total population of 677 people, consisting of 348 males and 329 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 254 literate and 423 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 401 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhattha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 677 | 348 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 65 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 401 | 200 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 161 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 187 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Bhattha
Bhattha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kewjhar | North | 2.92 km |
| Ukai | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Andharjhar | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Chhichhli-a | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Gopinagar | North-East | 4.41 km |
| Bhawanipur | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Akamba | West | 4.79 km |
| Dhanguri | North-West | 5.05 km |
| Lavkushpur | North | 5.29 km |
| Kedali | East | 5.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhattha
Bhattha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagicha to Bhattha is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Bhattha is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhattha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhattha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhattha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhattha 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 Bhattha
Where is Bhattha located?
Bhattha village is located in Sanna Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhattha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhattha is Ukai.
What is the pincode of Bhattha?
The pincode of Bhattha is 496336.
What is the population of Bhattha?
Bhattha has a total population of 677, including 348 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Bhattha?
There are 135 households in Bhattha.
What is the literacy rate in Bhattha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhattha is 37.52%. Male literacy is 46.26% and female literacy is 28.27%.