Bitalkhauli Village - Dhanora, Kondagaon
Bitalkhauli is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Keskal and around 145 km from Jagdalpur. Badekhauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bitalkhauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bitalkhauli is 448516. The village covers a total geographical area of 494 hectares and falls under the 494230 pincode. Keskal is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bitalkhauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bitalkhauli
As per Census 2011, Bitalkhauli village has a total population of 334 people, consisting of 150 males and 184 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 1,226 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 160 literate and 174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 311 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bitalkhauli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 334 | 150 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 18 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 311 | 138 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 97 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 53 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Bitalkhauli
Bitalkhauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badekhauli | North | 2.25 km |
| Dawade | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Gaddad | West | 2.93 km |
| Belgoan | East | 3.25 km |
| Binjhe | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Funder | South | 3.83 km |
| Todasi | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Padde | North | 4.89 km |
| Timdi | North-East | 5.38 km |
| Hichka | North | 5.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bitalkhauli
Bitalkhauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Keskal to Bitalkhauli is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Bitalkhauli is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bitalkhauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bitalkhauli 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 Bitalkhauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bitalkhauli 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 Bitalkhauli
Where is Bitalkhauli located?
Bitalkhauli village is located in Dhanora Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bitalkhauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bitalkhauli is Badekhauli.
What is the pincode of Bitalkhauli?
The pincode of Bitalkhauli is 494230.
What is the population of Bitalkhauli?
Bitalkhauli has a total population of 334, including 150 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Bitalkhauli?
There are 79 households in Bitalkhauli.
What is the literacy rate in Bitalkhauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bitalkhauli is 47.90%. Male literacy is 64.67% and female literacy is 34.24%.