Charbhati - Junagarh, Kalahandi

Charbhati is a village situated in the Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junagarh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Rajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charbhati village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Charbhati is 423832. The village covers a total geographical area of 390 hectares and falls under the 766014 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Charbhati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Junagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Charbhati

According to the 2011 Census, Charbhati village had a total population of 1,461 people, including 697 males and 764 females, living in 385 households. The sex ratio was 1,096 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.54%, with male literacy at 68.70% and female literacy at 37.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 372.

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

Nearby Villages of Charbhati

Charbhati 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 Charbhati

Charbhati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junagarh to Charbhati is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Charbhati is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Charbhati

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

Health Facilities in Charbhati

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

FAQs about Charbhati