Barchha - Bharatpur, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Barchha is a village situated in the Bharatpur tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 27 km from Janakpur and around 167 km from Baikunthpur. Mehdauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barchha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barchha is 431193. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.23 hectares and falls under the 497778 pincode. Shahdol(m.p.) is the nearest town, located about 96 km away.
Barchha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharatpur-sonhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barchha
According to the 2011 Census, Barchha village had a total population of 142 people, including 72 males and 70 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.82%, with male literacy at 61.82% and female literacy at 57.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.
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 | 142 | 72 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 51 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 38 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Barchha
Barchha 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 Barchha
Barchha 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 Shahdol(m.p.) to Barchha is about 96 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Barchha is about 167 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barchha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barchha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barchha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barchha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barchha
Where is Barchha located?
Barchha village is located in Bharatpur Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barchha?
The Gram Panchayat of Barchha is Mehdauli.
What is the pincode of Barchha?
The pincode of Barchha is 497778.
What is the population of Barchha?
Barchha had a total population of 142, including 72 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Barchha?
Barchha had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barchha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barchha was 59.82%. Male literacy was 61.82% and female literacy was 57.89%.