Bhatruse village, Kunda tehsil | Pincode 491559

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SANTOSH KUMAR NETAM

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LGD code: 440009
Pincode: 491559
Post office: Pandaria
Population: 724
Households: 133
Literacy rate: 51%
Sex ratio: 973 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 385

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhatruse compares

By population, Bhatruse ranks #58 of 88 villages in Kunda mandal.

Literacy rate

51.0%

+0.8% vs mandal average

Bhatruse: 51.0%
Kunda mandal: 50.2%
Kabeerdham district: 50.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

973

−4 vs mandal average

Bhatruse: 973
Kunda mandal: 977

Household size

people per home

5.4

+0.6 vs mandal average

Bhatruse: 5.4
Kunda mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bhatruse at a glance

Bhatruse is a village of 724 people in 133 households (Census 2011) in Kunda tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, the 58th-largest of 88 villages in Kunda tehsil. Literacy is 51%, about the same as the tehsil average of 50% and the sex ratio is 973 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491559, served by Pandaria post office; the LGD village code is 440009. The sarpanch is SANTOSH KUMAR NETAM, and the village votes in Antagarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vikram Usendi. The population is estimated at 854 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhatruse · this village	724	51%	—
Patharri · Kunda	440	46%	—
Kanjheti · Kunda	301	44%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhatruse

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
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: 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: PANDARIYA
Distance to nearest town (km): 35
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 35
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): SOMNAPUR PURANA
Total area (ha): 138.72
Irrigated area (ha): 143.49
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bhatruse

LGD code: 440009
Pincode: 491559
Post office: Pandaria
Population (Census 2011): 724
Population (projected 2026): 854
Households: 133
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 973
Literacy rate: 51.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kanker
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Antagarh
Member of Parliament: Bhojraj Nag
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vikram Usendi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SANTOSH KUMAR NETAM
Block / Mandal: Kunda

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kabeerdham district level

Then & Now

Bhatruse — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

724

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

854

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

133

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

157

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 724Census 2011
Households: 133Census 2011
Literacy rate: 51.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 973 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8542026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1572026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 826NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 80.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 96.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 43.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kabeerdham district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kabeerdham district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kabeerdham district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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From Chandalpur To Chandanpur: Chhattisgarh Village Sheds 'Embarrassing' Name After Years Of Struggle

Reported by ETV Bharat.

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A Chhattisgarh village embarrassed by its own name gets a new one: Chandalpur is now Chandanpur

Reported by The Times of India.

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Chhattisgarh: Psychiatry meet flags stigma, doctor shortage; experts push awareness, newer treatments

Reported by The Times of India.

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News from Kabeerdham & Chhattisgarh

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From Chandalpur To Chandanpur: Chhattisgarh Village Sheds 'Embarrassing' Name After Years Of Struggle
ETV Bharat3h ago
A Chhattisgarh village embarrassed by its own name gets a new one: Chandalpur is now Chandanpur
The Times of India18h ago
Chhattisgarh: Psychiatry meet flags stigma, doctor shortage; experts push awareness, newer treatments
The Times of India18h ago
Chhattisgarh's Sanju Devi powers India to Asian Games women's kabaddi gold
The New Indian Express23h ago
Chhattisgarh village liquor ban: 16 fined Rs 45,000, gram sabha’s powers come under focus
The Times of Indiayesterday
Chhattisgarh village liquor ban: 16 fined Rs 45,000, gram sabha’s powers come under focus
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Quick answers

People often ask about Bhatruse

What is the pincode of Bhatruse?

The pincode of Bhatruse, Kunda tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh is 491559. The post office is Pandaria.

Which post office delivers to Bhatruse?

Mail for Bhatruse is delivered through Pandaria post office, pincode 491559, in Kunda tehsil, Kabeerdham district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhatruse located?

Bhatruse is a village in Kunda tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Bhatruse as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhatruse village has a population of 724 across 133 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhatruse?

The current sarpanch of Bhatruse gram panchayat is SANTOSH KUMAR NETAM.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhatruse in?

Bhatruse falls under the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhatruse in?

Bhatruse falls under the Antagarh assembly constituency (AC #79) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Bhatruse?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhatruse village is 51.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhatruse?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhatruse village is 973 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhatruse?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhatruse, including Godhan Nyay Yojana, Mahtari Vandana Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bhatruse?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhatruse village is 440009.

How big is Bhatruse compared to other villages in Kunda tehsil?

Bhatruse ranks 58 of 88 villages in Kunda tehsil by Census 2011 population (724 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bhatruse?

Bhatruse falls under Antagarh assembly constituency (AC 79). The sitting MLA is Vikram Usendi (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bhatruse?

Bhatruse is in Kanker Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bhojraj Nag (BJP).

What is the population of Bhatruse in 2026?

Bhatruse is estimated at 854 people in 2026, up about 18% from 724 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhatruse in?

Chhattisgarh falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Bhatruse in Kabeerdham district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhatruse?

SANTOSH KUMAR NETAM is the sarpanch of Bhatruse gram panchayat, Kunda tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Kunda tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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