Botalda

Botalda is a village located in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kharsia (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Botalda village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Botalda unique in its vibrant Kharsia-Raigarh region. You’ll see Botalda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Botalda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Botalda is 435195. The village spans a total geographical area of 464.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496661. Kharsia is nearest town to Botalda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

When it comes to local governance, Botalda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharsia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Botalda

According to the 2011 Census, Botalda has a total population of about 2,925, with approximately 1,435 males and 1,490 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 372 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 322 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 603. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.93%, with male literacy at about 75.26% and female literacy near 53.02%. There are around 682 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Botalda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,925 1,435 1,490
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 372 169 203
Scheduled Castes (SC) 322 159 163
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 603 289 314
Literate Population 1,870 1,080 790
Illiterate Population 1,055 355 700

Connectivity of Botalda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Botalda. As per the 2011 stats, Botalda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Botalda

Knowing the nearby villages of Botalda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Botalda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Botalda

Where is Botalda located?

Botalda village is situated in Kharsia Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Botalda?

Botalda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Botalda?

The pincode of Botalda is 496661, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Botalda as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Botalda is 2,925, with 1,435 males and 1,490 females.

How many households are there in Botalda as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Botalda village has a total of 682 households.

What is the literacy rate in Botalda as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Botalda is 63.93%. The male literacy rate is 75.26%, while the female literacy rate is 53.02%.