Barbhatha Village - Poundi-Uproda, Korba
Barbhatha is a village situated in the Poundi-Uproda tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 61 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poundi-uproda and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Korba. Keshalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barbhatha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barbhatha is 436050. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.75 hectares and falls under the 495448 pincode. Korba is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Barbhatha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barbhatha
As per Census 2011, Barbhatha village has a total population of 304 people, consisting of 155 males and 149 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 149 literate and 155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 304 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barbhatha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 304 | 155 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 155 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 93 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 62 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Barbhatha
Barbhatha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kansamar | East | 2.26 km |
| Banwar | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Bankheta | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Katori Nagoi | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Khodri | South | 3.97 km |
| Putuwa | South-East | 5.42 km |
| Barbaspur | South | 5.54 km |
| Antrauti | North-East | 6.17 km |
| Chhewdhara | South | 6.46 km |
| Jatga | North | 7.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barbhatha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Barbhatha. The nearest railway station is Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Korba to Barbhatha is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Barbhatha is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barbhatha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barbhatha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barbhatha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barbhatha 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 Barbhatha
Where is Barbhatha located?
Barbhatha village is located in Poundi-Uproda Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barbhatha?
The Gram Panchayat of Barbhatha is Keshalpur.
What is the pincode of Barbhatha?
The pincode of Barbhatha is 495448.
What is the population of Barbhatha?
Barbhatha has a total population of 304, including 155 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Barbhatha?
There are 65 households in Barbhatha.
What is the literacy rate in Barbhatha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barbhatha is 49.01%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 37.58%.