Bharuwadih Kala - Kharora, Raipur
Bharuwadih Kala is a village situated in the Kharora tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Tilda and around 45 km from Raipur. Bharuwadih Kala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharuwadih Kala is 444952. The village covers a total geographical area of 490.13 hectares and falls under the 493225 pincode. Tilda Newra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bharuwadih Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharsiwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharuwadih Kala
As per Census 2011, Bharuwadih Kala village has a total population of 825 people, consisting of 412 males and 413 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 494 literate and 331 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 152 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharuwadih Kala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 825 | 412 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 61 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 67 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 295 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 117 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Bharuwadih Kala
Bharuwadih Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharuwadih Khurd | West | 2.00 km |
| Khauli Dabri | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Pathara Kundi | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Paraswani | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Pachdeori | North | 2.64 km |
| Kathiya 1 | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Mohrenga | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Keotara | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Gaurkheda | North-West | 4.36 km |
| Nahardih | South-East | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharuwadih Kala
Bharuwadih Kala 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 Baikunth, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tilda Newra to Bharuwadih Kala is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Bharuwadih Kala is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharuwadih Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharuwadih Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bharuwadih Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharuwadih Kala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bharuwadih Kala
Where is Bharuwadih Kala located?
Bharuwadih Kala village is located in Kharora Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharuwadih Kala?
Bharuwadih Kala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bharuwadih Kala?
The pincode of Bharuwadih Kala is 493225.
What is the population of Bharuwadih Kala?
Bharuwadih Kala has a total population of 825, including 412 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Bharuwadih Kala?
There are 172 households in Bharuwadih Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Bharuwadih Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharuwadih Kala is 59.88%. Male literacy is 71.60% and female literacy is 48.18%.