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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MAMTA DHANUHAR
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- LGD code
- 436154
- Pincode
- 495449
- Post office
- Pali (Korba)
- Population
- 330
- Households
- 66
- Literacy rate
- 63%
- Sex ratio
- 1037 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 170
Census 2011 · in context
How Bhondkachhar compares
By population, Bhondkachhar ranks #83 of 93 villages in Pali mandal.
Literacy rate
%
63.0%
+6.9% vs mandal average
- Bhondkachhar
- 63.0%
- Pali mandal
- 56.1%
- Korba district
- 62.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,037
+46 vs mandal average
- Bhondkachhar
- 1,037
- Pali mandal
- 991
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.7 vs mandal average
- Bhondkachhar
- 5.0
- Pali mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bhondkachhar at a glance
Bhondkachhar is a village of 330 people in 66 households (Census 2011) in Pali tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, the 83rd-largest of 93 villages in Pali tehsil. Literacy is 63%, 7 points above the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,037 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 495449, served by Pali (Korba) post office; the LGD village code is 436154. The sarpanch is MAMTA DHANUHAR, and the village votes in Mahasamund assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yogeshwar Raju Sinha. The population is estimated at 389 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhondkachhar
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- 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
- PALI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 25
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 55
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 25
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- PATPARA
- Total area (ha)
- 175.67
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 1.11
- Forest area (ha)
- 93.17
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bhondkachhar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bhondkachhar
- LGD code
- 436154
- Pincode
- 495449
- Post office
- Pali (Korba)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 330
- Population (projected 2026)
- 389
- Households
- 66
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1037
- Literacy rate
- 63.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mahasamund
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mahasamund
- Member of Parliament
- Rupkumari Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Yogeshwar Raju Sinha
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MAMTA DHANUHAR
- Block / Mandal
- Pali
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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
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)