Bharritola - Ambagarh Chouki, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Bharritola is a village situated in the Ambagarh Chouki tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from Ambagarh Chowki and around 50 km from Rajnandgaon. Chikhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharritola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharritola is 441581. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.11 hectares and falls under the 491668 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bharritola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khujji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharritola
As per Census 2011, Bharritola village has a total population of 266 people, consisting of 137 males and 129 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 72 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 126 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharritola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 266 | 137 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 69 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 112 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 25 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Bharritola
Bharritola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khursipar | North | 1.16 km |
| Kekti Tola | South | 1.64 km |
| Saonsai Tola | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Maldongri | East | 2.03 km |
| Chikhli | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Toyagondi | North | 2.81 km |
| Hathi Kanhar | South | 3.02 km |
| Dhadhu Tola | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Kotra | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Kodu Tola | West | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharritola
Bharritola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Musra, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 km.
| 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 Ambagarh Chowki to Bharritola is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Bharritola is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharritola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharritola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bharritola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharritola 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bharritola
Where is Bharritola located?
Bharritola village is located in Ambagarh Chouki Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharritola?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharritola is Chikhali.
What is the pincode of Bharritola?
The pincode of Bharritola is 491668.
What is the population of Bharritola?
Bharritola has a total population of 266, including 137 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Bharritola?
There are 53 households in Bharritola.
What is the literacy rate in Bharritola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharritola is 72.93%. Male literacy is 81.75% and female literacy is 63.57%.