Furfundi - Kasdol, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Furfundi is a village situated in the Kasdol tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Kasdol and around 132 km from Raipur. Khudmudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Furfundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Furfundi is 444005. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.48 hectares and falls under the 493332 pincode. Kasdol is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Furfundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Furfundi
As per Census 2011, Furfundi village has a total population of 279 people, consisting of 141 males and 138 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 99 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 265 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Furfundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 279 | 141 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 134 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 65 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 76 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Furfundi
Furfundi 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 Furfundi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Furfundi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasdol to Furfundi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Furfundi is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Furfundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Furfundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Furfundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Furfundi 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 Furfundi
Where is Furfundi located?
Furfundi village is located in Kasdol Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Furfundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Furfundi is Khudmudi.
What is the pincode of Furfundi?
The pincode of Furfundi is 493332.
What is the population of Furfundi?
Furfundi has a total population of 279, including 141 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Furfundi?
There are 71 households in Furfundi.
What is the literacy rate in Furfundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Furfundi is 35.48%. Male literacy is 46.10% and female literacy is 24.64%.