Chilhati Kalan - Daundilohara, Balod
Chilhati Kalan is a village situated in the Daundilohara tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from Dondiluhara and around 72 km from Durg. Chilhatikala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chilhati Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chilhati Kalan is 443127. The village covers a total geographical area of 430.93 hectares and falls under the 491227 pincode. Daundi Lohara is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Chilhati Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dondi Lohara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chilhati Kalan
As per Census 2011, Chilhati Kalan village has a total population of 1,364 people, consisting of 673 males and 691 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 983 literate and 381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 586 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chilhati Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,364 | 673 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 61 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 586 | 294 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 983 | 538 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 135 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Chilhati Kalan
Chilhati Kalan 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 Chilhati Kalan
Chilhati Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chilhati Kalan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Daundi Lohara to Chilhati Kalan is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Chilhati Kalan is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chilhati Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chilhati Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chilhati Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chilhati Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chilhati Kalan
Where is Chilhati Kalan located?
Chilhati Kalan village is located in Daundilohara Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chilhati Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chilhati Kalan is Chilhatikala.
What is the pincode of Chilhati Kalan?
The pincode of Chilhati Kalan is 491227.
What is the population of Chilhati Kalan?
Chilhati Kalan has a total population of 1,364, including 673 males and 691 females.
How many households are there in Chilhati Kalan?
There are 264 households in Chilhati Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Chilhati Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilhati Kalan is 72.07%. Male literacy is 79.94% and female literacy is 64.40%.