Charbhatha - Saraipali, Mahasamund
Charbhatha is a village situated in the Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraipali and around 142 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Charbhata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charbhatha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charbhatha is 446045. The village covers a total geographical area of 518.9 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Saraipali is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Charbhatha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraipali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charbhatha
According to the 2011 Census, Charbhatha village had a total population of 1,623 people, including 823 males and 800 females, living in 462 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.74%, with male literacy at 84.27% and female literacy at 67.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 276, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 128.
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 | 1,623 | 823 | 800 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 111 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 276 | 141 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 70 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 1,080 | 600 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 223 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Charbhatha
Charbhatha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guthanipali | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Singbahal | South | 1.78 km |
| Pandaripani | North | 1.86 km |
| Dongaripali | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Kurmipali | West | 2.76 km |
| Darlipali | West | 2.85 km |
| Banjhapali | East | 3.34 km |
| Saraipali(bhagta)(saraipali) | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Koilbahal | North | 3.56 km |
| Ganiyaripali | South | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charbhatha
Charbhatha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barpali, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saraipali to Charbhatha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Charbhatha is about 142 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charbhatha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charbhatha 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Charbhatha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charbhatha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Charbhatha
Where is Charbhatha located?
Charbhatha village is located in Saraipali Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Charbhatha?
The Gram Panchayat of Charbhatha is Charbhata.
What is the pincode of Charbhatha?
The pincode of Charbhatha is 493558.
What is the population of Charbhatha?
Charbhatha had a total population of 1,623, including 823 males and 800 females.
How many households are there in Charbhatha?
Charbhatha had 462 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charbhatha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charbhatha was 75.74%. Male literacy was 84.27% and female literacy was 67.23%.