Bhaluwar - Sonhat, Korea
Bhaluwar is a village situated in the Sonhat tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from Sonhat and around 37 km from Baikunthpur. Mendra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaluwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaluwar is 431550. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.4 hectares and falls under the 497339 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Bhaluwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaluwar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaluwar village had a total population of 217 people, including 99 males and 118 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,192 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.25%, with male literacy at 69.05% and female literacy at 44.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 215.
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 | 217 | 99 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 15 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 97 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 58 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 41 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaluwar
Bhaluwar 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 Bhaluwar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhaluwar.
| 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 Baikunthpur to Bhaluwar is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaluwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaluwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaluwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaluwar 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 Bhaluwar
Where is Bhaluwar located?
Bhaluwar village is located in Sonhat Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhaluwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaluwar is Mendra.
What is the pincode of Bhaluwar?
The pincode of Bhaluwar is 497339.
What is the population of Bhaluwar?
Bhaluwar had a total population of 217, including 99 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Bhaluwar?
Bhaluwar had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaluwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaluwar was 56.25%. Male literacy was 69.05% and female literacy was 44.57%.