Barchha Tola - Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon

Barchha Tola is a village situated in the Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhuriya and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Jhithratola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barchha Tola village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barchha Tola is 440881. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.69 hectares and falls under the 491557 pincode. Chhuria is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

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

Population of Barchha Tola

According to the 2011 Census, Barchha Tola village had a total population of 365 people, including 179 males and 186 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.57%, with male literacy at 80.77% and female literacy at 60.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.

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

Nearby Villages of Barchha Tola

Barchha Tola 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 Barchha Tola

Barchha Tola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhuria to Barchha Tola is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Barchha Tola is about 46 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 Barchha Tola

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

Health Facilities in Barchha Tola

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

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