Bhotachinchi - Jeypore, Koraput
Bhotachinchi is a village situated in the Jeypore tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jeypore and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Dangarachinchi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhotachinchi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhotachinchi is 429097. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 764002 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Bhotachinchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jeypore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhotachinchi
As per Census 2011, Bhotachinchi village has a total population of 432 people, consisting of 203 males and 229 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 1,128 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 109 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhotachinchi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 432 | 203 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 77 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 86 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 117 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Bhotachinchi
Bhotachinchi 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 Bhotachinchi
Public transport in the Bhotachinchi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Bhotachinchi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sunabeda to Bhotachinchi is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Bhotachinchi is about 28 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 Bhotachinchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhotachinchi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhotachinchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhotachinchi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhotachinchi
Where is Bhotachinchi located?
Bhotachinchi village is located in Jeypore Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhotachinchi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhotachinchi is Dangarachinchi.
What is the pincode of Bhotachinchi?
The pincode of Bhotachinchi is 764002.
What is the population of Bhotachinchi?
Bhotachinchi has a total population of 432, including 203 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Bhotachinchi?
There are 103 households in Bhotachinchi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhotachinchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhotachinchi is 35.65%. Male literacy is 42.36% and female literacy is 29.69%.