Bertanar - Aamabeda, Uttar Bastar Kanker

Bertanar is a village situated in the Aamabeda tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 65 km from Antagarh and around 170 km from Kanker. Matla (b) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bertanar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bertanar is 448141. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.32 hectares and falls under the 494665 pincode. Antagarh is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.

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

Population of Bertanar

As per Census 2011, Bertanar village has a total population of 241 people, consisting of 120 males and 121 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 56 literate and 185 illiterate residents. Additionally, 241 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bertanar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population241120121
Child Population (0–6 yrs)411922
Scheduled Tribes (ST)241120121
Literate Population563026
Illiterate Population1859095

Nearby Villages of Bertanar

Bertanar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PaladmetaWest1.77 km
MulleSouth-East2.76 km
TurkiNorth-East3.09 km
AlanarNorth-West3.49 km
HalainarWest3.81 km
ParaliNorth-West4.39 km
TelangaSouth-East4.44 km
KanagaonNorth4.46 km
BudhakhursaiSouth-West4.63 km
MechanarSouth-West5.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bertanar

Public transport in the Bertanar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Antagarh to Bertanar is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Bertanar is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bertanar

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Bertanar

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Bertanar

Where is Bertanar located?

Bertanar village is located in Aamabeda Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bertanar?

The Gram Panchayat of Bertanar is Matla (b).

What is the pincode of Bertanar?

The pincode of Bertanar is 494665.

What is the population of Bertanar?

Bertanar has a total population of 241, including 120 males and 121 females.

How many households are there in Bertanar?

There are 46 households in Bertanar.

What is the literacy rate in Bertanar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bertanar is 23.24%. Male literacy is 25.00% and female literacy is 21.49%.