Boirkachhara Village - Bodla, Kabeerdham
Boirkachhara is a village situated in the Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodla and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Achanakpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boirkachhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boirkachhara is 439299. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.09 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Bodla is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Boirkachhara 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 Boirkachhara
As per Census 2011, Boirkachhara village has a total population of 541 people, consisting of 269 males and 272 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 241 literate and 300 illiterate residents. Additionally, 176 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boirkachhara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 541 | 269 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 47 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 86 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 143 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 126 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Boirkachhara
Boirkachhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Joginawagaon | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Achanakpur | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Gandai Khurd | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Kusum Ghata | South | 1.81 km |
| Khurmunda | West | 2.12 km |
| Bhalpahari | North | 2.49 km |
| Jogi Nawagaon Plot | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Charkhura Kalan | East | 2.78 km |
| Gandai Kalan | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Boldakalan Plot | West | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boirkachhara
Boirkachhara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodla to Boirkachhara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Boirkachhara is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boirkachhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boirkachhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Boirkachhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boirkachhara 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 Boirkachhara
Where is Boirkachhara located?
Boirkachhara village is located in Bodla Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boirkachhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Boirkachhara is Achanakpur.
What is the pincode of Boirkachhara?
The pincode of Boirkachhara is 491995.
What is the population of Boirkachhara?
Boirkachhara has a total population of 541, including 269 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Boirkachhara?
There are 113 households in Boirkachhara.
What is the literacy rate in Boirkachhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boirkachhara is 44.55%. Male literacy is 53.16% and female literacy is 36.03%.