Bucha Tola - Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon

Bucha Tola is a village situated in the Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhuriya and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Buchatola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bucha Tola village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bucha Tola is 440947. The village covers a total geographical area of 616.86 hectares and falls under the 491558 pincode. Chhuria is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Bucha 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 Bucha Tola

According to the 2011 Census, Bucha Tola village had a total population of 1,527 people, including 790 males and 737 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.37%, with male literacy at 82.56% and female literacy at 59.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,067.

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

Nearby Villages of Bucha Tola

Bucha 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 Bucha Tola

Bucha Tola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhuria to Bucha Tola is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Bucha Tola is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bucha Tola

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

Health Facilities in Bucha 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 Bucha Tola village are given below:

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