Bhanpuri - Pharasgaon, Kondagaon
Bhanpuri is a village situated in the Pharasgaon tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Farasgaon and around 95 km from Jagdalpur. Bhanpuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanpuri is 448947. The village covers a total geographical area of 909.92 hectares and falls under the 494229 pincode. Farasgaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhanpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhanpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanpuri village had a total population of 1,777 people, including 859 males and 918 females, living in 382 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.03%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 53.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,172.
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 | 1,777 | 859 | 918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 107 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,172 | 559 | 613 |
| Literate Population | 988 | 564 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 789 | 295 | 494 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanpuri
Bhanpuri 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 Bhanpuri
Bhanpuri 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Farasgaon to Bhanpuri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Bhanpuri is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhanpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanpuri 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 Bhanpuri
Where is Bhanpuri located?
Bhanpuri village is located in Pharasgaon Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanpuri?
Bhanpuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhanpuri?
The pincode of Bhanpuri is 494229.
What is the population of Bhanpuri?
Bhanpuri had a total population of 1,777, including 859 males and 918 females.
How many households are there in Bhanpuri?
Bhanpuri had 382 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanpuri was 64.03%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 53.60%.