Bharritola - Aamabeda, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Bharritola is a village situated in the Aamabeda tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 36 km from Antagarh and around 116 km from Kanker. Fufagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharritola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharritola is 448124. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.61 hectares and falls under the 494665 pincode. Antagarh is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Bharritola 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 Bharritola
According to the 2011 Census, Bharritola village had a total population of 187 people, including 99 males and 88 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.39%, with male literacy at 86.21% and female literacy at 56.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 149.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 99 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 79 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 75 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 24 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Bharritola
Bharritola is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bharritola
Bharritola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bharritola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Antagarh to Bharritola is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Bharritola is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharritola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharritola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bharritola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharritola 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bharritola
Where is Bharritola located?
Bharritola village is located in Aamabeda Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharritola?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharritola is Fufagaon.
What is the pincode of Bharritola?
The pincode of Bharritola is 494665.
What is the population of Bharritola?
Bharritola had a total population of 187, including 99 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Bharritola?
Bharritola had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharritola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharritola was 72.39%. Male literacy was 86.21% and female literacy was 56.58%.