Bothali - Chimur, Chandrapur
Bothali is a village situated in the Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chimur and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Bothali village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bothali is 540505. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.07 hectares and falls under the 442904 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Bothali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bothali
According to the 2011 Census, Bothali village had a total population of 786 people, including 392 males and 394 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.91%, with male literacy at 79.50% and female literacy at 64.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 371.
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 | 786 | 392 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 31 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 371 | 181 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 287 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 105 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Bothali
Bothali 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 Bothali
Public transport in the Bothali is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warora to Bothali is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Bothali is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bothali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bothali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bothali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bothali 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bothali
Where is Bothali located?
Bothali village is located in Chimur Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bothali?
Bothali is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bothali?
The pincode of Bothali is 442904.
What is the population of Bothali?
Bothali had a total population of 786, including 392 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Bothali?
Bothali had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bothali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bothali was 71.91%. Male literacy was 79.50% and female literacy was 64.10%.