Bhathanpali - Pusour, Raigarh
Bhathanpali is a village situated in the Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusaur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Bhathenpali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhathanpali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhathanpali is 435067. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.66 hectares and falls under the 496440 pincode. Pusaur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhathanpali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raigarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhathanpali
According to the 2011 Census, Bhathanpali village had a total population of 939 people, including 477 males and 462 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.17%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 74.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 185, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 120.
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 | 939 | 477 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 96 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 692 | 385 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 92 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Bhathanpali
Bhathanpali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhalmala | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Netnagar | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Sodekela | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Dhanuhardera | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Malda | West | 2.40 km |
| Midmida | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Binjkot Tilaipali | North | 2.76 km |
| Kasaipali | South | 2.80 km |
| Thengapali | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Ekatal | East | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhathanpali
Bhathanpali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotarlia, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pusaur to Bhathanpali is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Bhathanpali is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhathanpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhathanpali 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhathanpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhathanpali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhathanpali
Where is Bhathanpali located?
Bhathanpali village is located in Pusour Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhathanpali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhathanpali is Bhathenpali.
What is the pincode of Bhathanpali?
The pincode of Bhathanpali is 496440.
What is the population of Bhathanpali?
Bhathanpali had a total population of 939, including 477 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Bhathanpali?
Bhathanpali had 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhathanpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhathanpali was 83.17%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 74.51%.