Botepar - Ghumka, Rajnandgaon
Botepar is a village situated in the Ghumka tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from Rajnandgaon and around 32 km from Rajnandgaon. Botepar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Botepar is 440720. The village covers a total geographical area of 735.55 hectares and falls under the 491444 pincode. Khairagarh is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Botepar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Botepar
As per Census 2011, Botepar village has a total population of 1,560 people, consisting of 797 males and 763 females. The village has 292 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,019 literate and 541 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 131 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Botepar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,560 | 797 | 763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 112 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 113 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 1,019 | 585 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 212 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Botepar
Botepar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khajri | East | 1.78 km |
| Kalewa | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Bahera Bhata | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Masul | North | 3.29 km |
| Patewa | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Darra | East | 4.21 km |
| Manpur | North-West | 4.42 km |
| Nagaldah | South-West | 4.46 km |
| Riwagahan | East | 4.62 km |
| Bhaisatara | West | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Botepar
Botepar 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 Murhipar, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 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 Khairagarh to Botepar is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Botepar is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Botepar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Botepar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Botepar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Botepar 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 Botepar
Where is Botepar located?
Botepar village is located in Ghumka Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Botepar?
Botepar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Botepar?
The pincode of Botepar is 491444.
What is the population of Botepar?
Botepar has a total population of 1,560, including 797 males and 763 females.
How many households are there in Botepar?
There are 292 households in Botepar.
What is the literacy rate in Botepar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Botepar is 65.32%. Male literacy is 73.40% and female literacy is 56.88%.