Bhathli - Salhewara, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Bhathli is a village situated in the Salhewara tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 62 km from Chhuikhadan and around 123 km from Rajnandgaon. Kopro serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhathli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhathli is 440067. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.93 hectares and falls under the 491888 pincode. Gandai is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bhathli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khairagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhathli
As per Census 2011, Bhathli village has a total population of 463 people, consisting of 207 males and 256 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 1,236 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhathli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 463 | 207 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 31 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 89 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 104 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 103 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Bhathli
Bhathli 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 Bhathli
Bhathli 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 | 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 Gandai to Bhathli is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Bhathli is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhathli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhathli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhathli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhathli 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 Bhathli
Where is Bhathli located?
Bhathli village is located in Salhewara Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhathli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhathli is Kopro.
What is the pincode of Bhathli?
The pincode of Bhathli is 491888.
What is the population of Bhathli?
Bhathli has a total population of 463, including 207 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Bhathli?
There are 129 households in Bhathli.
What is the literacy rate in Bhathli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhathli is 39.09%. Male literacy is 50.24% and female literacy is 30.08%.