Barethinbahra - Narharpur, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Barethinbahra is a village situated in the Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narharpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Bhansuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barethinbahra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barethinbahra is 447911. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.99 hectares and falls under the 494333 pincode. Kanker is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Barethinbahra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanker Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Barethinbahra
According to the 2011 Census, Barethinbahra village had a total population of 457 people, including 222 males and 235 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.11%, with male literacy at 86.80% and female literacy at 60.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 445.
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 | 457 | 222 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 445 | 217 | 228 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 171 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 51 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Barethinbahra
Barethinbahra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhansuli | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Dhourabhat | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Uraiya | North | 2.35 km |
| Pathrinara | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Badal | West | 2.47 km |
| Kuralthemli | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Bijapur (ryt) | North | 3.63 km |
| Dudumbahara | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Siyarinala | North | 4.58 km |
| Karaiha | South-East | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barethinbahra
Barethinbahra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanker to Barethinbahra is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barethinbahra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barethinbahra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barethinbahra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barethinbahra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barethinbahra
Where is Barethinbahra located?
Barethinbahra village is located in Narharpur Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barethinbahra?
The Gram Panchayat of Barethinbahra is Bhansuli.
What is the pincode of Barethinbahra?
The pincode of Barethinbahra is 494333.
What is the population of Barethinbahra?
Barethinbahra had a total population of 457, including 222 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Barethinbahra?
Barethinbahra had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barethinbahra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barethinbahra was 73.11%. Male literacy was 86.80% and female literacy was 60.38%.