Batrali - Keshkal, Kondagaon
Batrali is a village situated in the Keshkal tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from Keskal and around 127 km from Jagdalpur. Batrali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batrali is 448574. The village covers a total geographical area of 536.41 hectares and falls under the 494331 pincode. Keskal is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Batrali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Batrali
According to the 2011 Census, Batrali village had a total population of 863 people, including 424 males and 439 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.85%, with male literacy at 86.42% and female literacy at 55.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 702.
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 | 863 | 424 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 41 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 702 | 347 | 355 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 331 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 93 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Batrali
Batrali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sargipal | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Jamgaon | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Nirachhindali | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Tumuskonadi | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Garhdhanora | North-West | 4.26 km |
| Bayalpur | East | 4.30 km |
| Kodobhat | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Gourgoan Chikhaladih | North-East | 5.52 km |
| Undari | South-East | 5.70 km |
| Aanwari | South-West | 5.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Batrali
Batrali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.7 km.
| 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 Keskal to Batrali is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Batrali is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Batrali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batrali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Batrali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batrali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Batrali
Where is Batrali located?
Batrali village is located in Keshkal Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Batrali?
Batrali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Batrali?
The pincode of Batrali is 494331.
What is the population of Batrali?
Batrali had a total population of 863, including 424 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Batrali?
Batrali had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Batrali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batrali was 70.85%. Male literacy was 86.42% and female literacy was 55.53%.