Bhalukonha - Lal Bahadur Nagar, Rajnandgaon

Bhalukonha is a village situated in the Lal Bahadur Nagar tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Dongargarh and around 65 km from Rajnandgaon. Budhanchapar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalukonha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalukonha is 440644. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.74 hectares and falls under the 491557 pincode. Dongargarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Bhalukonha

According to the 2011 Census, Bhalukonha village had a total population of 242 people, including 117 males and 125 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.98%, with male literacy at 56.04% and female literacy at 46.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 240.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhalukonha

Bhalukonha 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 Bhalukonha

Bhalukonha 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 Bortalao, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongargarh to Bhalukonha is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Bhalukonha 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 Bhalukonha

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

Health Facilities in Bhalukonha

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

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