Barchhi
Barchhi is a village located in Jayapatna tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 62km away from sub-district headquarter Jayapatna (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Bodkuturu is the gram panchayat of Barchhi village.
Barchhi has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Barchhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barchhi is 424158. The village spans a total geographical area of 202 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766018. Junagarh is nearest town to Barchhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.
Google Map of Barchhi
Population of Barchhi
Below is a concise population overview of Barchhi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 972 | 490 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 61 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 83 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 272 | 129 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 335 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 155 | 266 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barchhi village:
- The total population of Barchhi village is around 972, including approximately 490 males and 482 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 123 children aged 0–6 years in Barchhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barchhi village has 168 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 272 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barchhi village is about 56.69%, with male literacy at 68.37% and female literacy at 44.81%.
- There are around 262 households in Barchhi village.
Connectivity of Barchhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barchhi. As per the 2011 stats, Barchhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barchhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Barchhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barchhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barchhi
- Where is Barchhi located?
- Barchhi village is situated in Jayapatna Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barchhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barchhi is Bodkuturu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barchhi?
- The pincode of Barchhi is 766018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barchhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barchhi is 972, with 490 males and 482 females.
- How many households are there in Barchhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barchhi village has a total of 262 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barchhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barchhi is 56.69%. The male literacy rate is 68.37%, while the female literacy rate is 44.81%.