Bhothali - Lal Bahadur Nagar, Rajnandgaon

Bhothali is a village situated in the Lal Bahadur Nagar tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Dongargarh and around 48 km from Rajnandgaon. Bhothali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhothali is 440681. The village covers a total geographical area of 599.71 hectares and falls under the 491445 pincode. Dongargarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Bhothali 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 Bhothali

According to the 2011 Census, Bhothali village had a total population of 2,109 people, including 1,047 males and 1,062 females, living in 417 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.21%, with male literacy at 80.38% and female literacy at 64.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 285.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhothali

Bhothali 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 Bhothali

Bhothali 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 Dongargarh, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongargarh to Bhothali is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Bhothali is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhothali

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

Health Facilities in Bhothali

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

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