Botanfundi - Bhamragad, Gadchiroli
Botanfundi is a village situated in the Bhamragad tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhamragad and around 170 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Botanfundi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Botanfundi is 539723. The village covers a total geographical area of 1107.41 hectares and falls under the 442710 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 170 km away.
Botanfundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Botanfundi
According to the 2011 Census, Botanfundi village had a total population of 364 people, including 175 males and 189 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 22.56%, with male literacy at 23.57% and female literacy at 21.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 355.
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 | 364 | 175 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 355 | 170 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 142 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Botanfundi
Botanfundi 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 Botanfundi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Botanfundi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Gadchiroli to Botanfundi is about 170 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Botanfundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Botanfundi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Botanfundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Botanfundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Botanfundi
Where is Botanfundi located?
Botanfundi village is located in Bhamragad Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Botanfundi?
Botanfundi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Botanfundi?
The pincode of Botanfundi is 442710.
What is the population of Botanfundi?
Botanfundi had a total population of 364, including 175 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Botanfundi?
Botanfundi had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Botanfundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Botanfundi was 22.56%. Male literacy was 23.57% and female literacy was 21.66%.