Chongikhapri Village - Berla, Bemetara

Chongikhapri is a village situated in the Berla tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 33 km from Berla and around 53 km from Durg. Chongikhapari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chongikhapri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chongikhapri is 442271. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.77 hectares and falls under the 491331 pincode. Devkar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Chongikhapri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chongikhapri

As per Census 2011, Chongikhapri village has a total population of 972 people, consisting of 511 males and 461 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 516 literate and 456 illiterate residents. Additionally, 563 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chongikhapri are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chongikhapri

Chongikhapri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Chongikhapri

Chongikhapri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kumhari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devkar to Chongikhapri is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Chongikhapri is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chongikhapri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chongikhapri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chongikhapri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chongikhapri village are given below:

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