Bhothali - Arang, Raipur

Bhothali is a village situated in the Arang tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arang and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Raipur. Bhothali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhothali is 444478. The village covers a total geographical area of 609.71 hectares and falls under the 493441 pincode. Arang is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Bhothali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhothali

According to the 2011 Census, Bhothali village had a total population of 1,697 people, including 860 males and 837 females, living in 330 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 85.25% and female literacy at 64.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 579.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhothali

Bhothali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhothali

Bhothali 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 Arang Mahanadi, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arang to Bhothali is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Bhothali is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhothali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhothali village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhothali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhothali village are given below:

FAQs about Bhothali