Bisatola - Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham
Bisatola is a village situated in the Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahaspur Lohara and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Bisatola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bisatola is 439690. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.21 hectares and falls under the 491996 pincode. Sahaspur-lohara is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bisatola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bisatola
As per Census 2011, Bisatola village has a total population of 587 people, consisting of 290 males and 297 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 341 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 195 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bisatola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 587 | 290 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 88 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 196 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 94 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Bisatola
Bisatola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bargaon | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Beeranpur | South | 1.62 km |
| Kotrabundeli | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Khamhariya | East | 2.41 km |
| Mohgaon | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Korwai | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Chorbhatti (kohke) | South | 3.41 km |
| Chilguda | West | 3.43 km |
| Kehka | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Manpur | North | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bisatola
Bisatola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahaspur-lohara to Bisatola is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Bisatola is about 45 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 Bisatola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bisatola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bisatola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bisatola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bisatola
Where is Bisatola located?
Bisatola village is located in Sahaspur Lohara Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bisatola?
Bisatola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bisatola?
The pincode of Bisatola is 491996.
What is the population of Bisatola?
Bisatola has a total population of 587, including 290 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Bisatola?
There are 98 households in Bisatola.
What is the literacy rate in Bisatola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bisatola is 58.09%. Male literacy is 67.59% and female literacy is 48.82%.