Bhothi - Bodla, Kabeerdham
Bhothi is a village situated in the Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodla and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Loop serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhothi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhothi is 439350. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.44 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Bodla is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bhothi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhothi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhothi village had a total population of 231 people, including 120 males and 111 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.28%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 28.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 160.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 231 | 120 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 64 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 56 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Bhothi
Bhothi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhothi
Bhothi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodla to Bhothi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Bhothi is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhothi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhothi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhothi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhothi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhothi
Where is Bhothi located?
Bhothi village is located in Bodla Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhothi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhothi is Loop.
What is the pincode of Bhothi?
The pincode of Bhothi is 491995.
What is the population of Bhothi?
Bhothi had a total population of 231, including 120 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Bhothi?
Bhothi had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhothi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhothi was 50.28%. Male literacy was 72.73% and female literacy was 28.09%.