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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
DILEEP NISAD
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- LGD code
- 442280
- Pincode
- 491332
- Post office
- Berla
- Population
- 1,144
- Households
- 258
- Literacy rate
- 55.9%
- Sex ratio
- 1011 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 606
Census 2011 · in context
How Bharchatti compares
By population, Bharchatti ranks #45 of 97 villages in Berla mandal.
Literacy rate
%
55.9%
−2.2% vs mandal average
- Bharchatti
- 55.9%
- Berla mandal
- 58.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,011
−2 vs mandal average
- Bharchatti
- 1,011
- Berla mandal
- 1,013
Household size
people per home
4.4
−0.8 vs mandal average
- Bharchatti
- 4.4
- Berla mandal
- 5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bharchatti at a glance
Bharchatti is a village of 1,144 people in 258 households (Census 2011) in Berla tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, the 45th-largest of 97 villages in Berla tehsil. Literacy is 56%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,011 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491332, served by Berla post office; the LGD village code is 442280. The sarpanch is DILEEP NISAD, and the village votes in Arang assembly constituency, represented by MLA Guru Khushwant Saheb. The population is estimated at 1,349 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bharchatti
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BERLA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 7
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 60
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 7
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BHARCHATTI
- Total area (ha)
- 491.04
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 118.8
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bharchatti
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bharchatti
- LGD code
- 442280
- Pincode
- 491332
- Post office
- Berla
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,144
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,349
- Households
- 258
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1011
- Literacy rate
- 55.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Raipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Arang
- Member of Parliament
- Brijmohan Agrawal
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Guru Khushwant Saheb
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- DILEEP NISAD
- Block / Mandal
- Berla
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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