Butrakachhar - Lephripara, Sundargarh
Butrakachhar is a village situated in the Lephripara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lephripara and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Rajbahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Butrakachhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Butrakachhar is 383654. The village covers a total geographical area of 260 hectares and falls under the 770012 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Butrakachhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talsara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Butrakachhar
According to the 2011 Census, Butrakachhar village had a total population of 178 people, including 88 males and 90 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.79%, with male literacy at 42.47% and female literacy at 45.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 175.
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 | 178 | 88 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 86 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 57 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Butrakachhar
Butrakachhar 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 Butrakachhar
Public transport in the Butrakachhar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Butrakachhar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sundargarh to Butrakachhar is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Butrakachhar is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Butrakachhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Butrakachhar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Butrakachhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Butrakachhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Butrakachhar
Where is Butrakachhar located?
Butrakachhar village is located in Lephripara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Butrakachhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Butrakachhar is Rajbahal.
What is the pincode of Butrakachhar?
The pincode of Butrakachhar is 770012.
What is the population of Butrakachhar?
Butrakachhar had a total population of 178, including 88 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Butrakachhar?
Butrakachhar had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Butrakachhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Butrakachhar was 43.79%. Male literacy was 42.47% and female literacy was 45.00%.