Charbhatha - Charama, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Charbhatha is a village situated in the Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Charama and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Charbhatha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charbhatha is 447440. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.75 hectares and falls under the 494337 pincode. Charama is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Charbhatha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charbhatha
According to the 2011 Census, Charbhatha village had a total population of 1,219 people, including 602 males and 617 females, living in 341 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.02%, with male literacy at 91.90% and female literacy at 70.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 299.
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 | 1,219 | 602 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 58 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 299 | 146 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 892 | 499 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 103 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Charbhatha
Charbhatha 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ukari | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Girhola | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Bargari | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Awari | North | 2.27 km |
| Dallidih | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Dargahan | East | 2.81 km |
| Kandel | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Salhetola | West | 2.94 km |
| Chawadi | South | 3.01 km |
| Chuchrungpur | North-West | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charbhatha
Charbhatha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Charama to Charbhatha is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Charbhatha is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charbhatha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charbhatha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Charbhatha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charbhatha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Charbhatha
Where is Charbhatha located?
Charbhatha village is located in Charama Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Charbhatha?
Charbhatha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Charbhatha?
The pincode of Charbhatha is 494337.
What is the population of Charbhatha?
Charbhatha had a total population of 1,219, including 602 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Charbhatha?
Charbhatha had 341 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charbhatha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charbhatha was 81.02%. Male literacy was 91.90% and female literacy was 70.43%.