Bharkorra - Karwi, Chitrakoot
Bharkorra is a village situated in the Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Bharkori, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bharkorra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharkorra is 155755. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.06 hectares and falls under the 210206 pincode. Karwi is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bharkorra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharkorra
As per Census 2011, Bharkorra village has a total population of 1,115 people, consisting of 601 males and 514 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 579 literate and 536 illiterate residents. Additionally, 313 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharkorra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,115 | 601 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 102 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 157 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 394 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 207 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Bharkorra
Bharkorra 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubari | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Tambani | West | 1.54 km |
| Chak Jafar | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Bhita Khera Kanthi Khera | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Gauri Mafi | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Airan Mafi | North | 2.77 km |
| Asoh | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Laudhwara | South | 2.92 km |
| Shitalpur Kaunhas | West | 2.97 km |
| Sabhapur Tarao | West | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharkorra
Bharkorra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chitrakutdham Karwi, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karwi to Bharkorra is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharkori to Bharkorra is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharkorra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharkorra 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bharkorra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharkorra 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bharkorra
Where is Bharkorra located?
Bharkorra village is located in Karwi Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharkorra?
Bharkorra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bharkorra?
The pincode of Bharkorra is 210206.
What is the population of Bharkorra?
Bharkorra has a total population of 1,115, including 601 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Bharkorra?
There are 181 households in Bharkorra.
What is the literacy rate in Bharkorra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharkorra is 51.93%. Male literacy is 65.56% and female literacy is 35.99%.