Botechang
Botechang is a village located in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanupratappur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Sonekanhar is the gram panchayat of Botechang village.
Botechang has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Botechang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Botechang is 447526. The village spans a total geographical area of 594.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494444. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to Botechang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Botechang village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Botechang
Population of Botechang
Below is a concise population overview of Botechang as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 481 | 240 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 416 | 202 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 156 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 84 | 129 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Botechang village:
- The total population of Botechang village is around 481, including approximately 240 males and 241 females, with a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 69 children aged 0–6 years in Botechang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Botechang village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 416 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Botechang village is about 55.72%, with male literacy at 65.00% and female literacy at 46.47%.
- There are around 89 households in Botechang village.
Connectivity of Botechang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Botechang. As per the 2011 stats, Botechang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Botechang
Knowing the nearby villages of Botechang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Botechang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Botechang
- Where is Botechang located?
- Botechang village is situated in Bhanupratappur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Botechang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Botechang is Sonekanhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Botechang?
- The pincode of Botechang is 494444, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Botechang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Botechang is 481, with 240 males and 241 females.
- How many households are there in Botechang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Botechang village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Botechang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Botechang is 55.72%. The male literacy rate is 65.00%, while the female literacy rate is 46.47%.