Botta - Lalbarra, Balaghat

Botta is a village situated in the Lalbarra tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalbarra and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Bandri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Botta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Botta is 497546. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.01 hectares and falls under the 481441 pincode. Balaghat is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Botta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balaghat Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Botta

According to the 2011 Census, Botta village had a total population of 1,102 people, including 540 males and 562 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.34%, with male literacy at 85.37% and female literacy at 69.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Botta

Botta 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Botta

Botta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Charegaon, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balaghat to Botta is about 32 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 Botta

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

Health Facilities in Botta

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

FAQs about Botta