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.
Botalda has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
Google Map of Botalda
Population of Botalda
Below is a concise population overview of Botalda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Botalda village:
- The total population of Botalda village is around 2,925, including approximately 1,435 males and 1,490 females, with a sex ratio of 1038 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 372 children aged 0–6 years in Botalda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Botalda village has 322 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 603 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Botalda village is about 63.93%, with male literacy at 75.26% and female literacy at 53.02%.
- There are around 682 households in Botalda village.
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%.