Barhi Chhot - Chandia, Umaria
Barhi Chhot is a village situated in the Chandia tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandia and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Banka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhi Chhot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhi Chhot is 467726. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.74 hectares and falls under the 484660 pincode. Chandia is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Barhi Chhot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barhi Chhot
According to the 2011 Census, Barhi Chhot village had a total population of 194 people, including 101 males and 93 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.75%, with male literacy at 80.46% and female literacy at 43.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 194 | 101 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 70 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 31 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Barhi Chhot
Barhi Chhot 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 Barhi Chhot
Barhi Chhot is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Barhi Chhot.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandia to Barhi Chhot is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Umaria to Barhi Chhot is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barhi Chhot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhi Chhot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barhi Chhot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhi Chhot 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barhi Chhot
Where is Barhi Chhot located?
Barhi Chhot village is located in Chandia Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barhi Chhot?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhi Chhot is Banka.
What is the pincode of Barhi Chhot?
The pincode of Barhi Chhot is 484660.
What is the population of Barhi Chhot?
Barhi Chhot had a total population of 194, including 101 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Barhi Chhot?
Barhi Chhot had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barhi Chhot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhi Chhot was 63.75%. Male literacy was 80.46% and female literacy was 43.84%.