Bhelvagudi Village - Barpali, Korba

Bhelvagudi is a village situated in the Barpali tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 55 km from Kartala and around 30 km from Korba. Karainara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhelvagudi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhelvagudi is 436469. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 495669 pincode. Champa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Bhelvagudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhelvagudi

As per Census 2011, Bhelvagudi village has a total population of 477 people, consisting of 257 males and 220 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 306 literate and 171 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 223 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhelvagudi are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 477 257 220
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 67 40 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 24 12 12
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 223 114 109
Literate Population 306 183 123
Illiterate Population 171 74 97

Nearby Villages of Bhelvagudi

Bhelvagudi 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)
GhataduwariNorth-West1.34 km
DamkhanchaNorth1.52 km
SidhapatSouth1.55 km
KharharkudaWest1.86 km
KarainaraEast2.03 km
RongdaSouth-West2.05 km
TharakpurNorth-East2.22 km
MakundpurSouth-West2.38 km
BhavarkholSouth-East2.39 km
BanjariWest2.65 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhelvagudi

Bhelvagudi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kothari Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within NA
Private Bus Service No Available within 5-10 km
Railway Station No Available within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Champa to Bhelvagudi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Bhelvagudi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhelvagudi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhelvagudi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Bhelvagudi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhelvagudi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bhelvagudi

Where is Bhelvagudi located?

Bhelvagudi village is located in Barpali Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhelvagudi?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhelvagudi is Karainara.

What is the pincode of Bhelvagudi?

The pincode of Bhelvagudi is 495669.

What is the population of Bhelvagudi?

Bhelvagudi has a total population of 477, including 257 males and 220 females.

How many households are there in Bhelvagudi?

There are 98 households in Bhelvagudi.

What is the literacy rate in Bhelvagudi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhelvagudi is 64.15%. Male literacy is 71.21% and female literacy is 55.91%.