Bar Bhantha - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh

Bar Bhantha is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Sarangarh and around 67 km from Raigarh. Mouhadhodha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bar Bhantha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bar Bhantha is 435308. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.88 hectares and falls under the 496445 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Bar Bhantha

According to the 2011 Census, Bar Bhantha village had a total population of 797 people, including 386 males and 411 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.22%, with male literacy at 80.62% and female literacy at 58.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 556, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 138.

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

Nearby Villages of Bar Bhantha

Bar Bhantha 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 Bar Bhantha

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bar Bhantha. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangarh to Bar Bhantha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Bar Bhantha is about 67 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 Bar Bhantha

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

Health Facilities in Bar Bhantha

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

FAQs about Bar Bhantha