Kutru Village - Saja, Bemetara
Kutru is a village situated in the Saja tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from Saja and around 65 km from Durg. Bhardalodhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kutru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutru is 442107. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.39 hectares and falls under the 491993 pincode. Saja is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kutru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kutru
As per Census 2011, Kutru village has a total population of 546 people, consisting of 265 males and 281 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 307 literate and 239 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kutru are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 546 | 265 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 41 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 59 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 174 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 91 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Kutru
Kutru 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonpuri | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Bargon | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Bortara | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Bharada Lodhy | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Kamkawada | South | 2.15 km |
| Mungla Tola | North | 2.43 km |
| Budera | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Deurgaon | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Sonpandar | South | 3.16 km |
| Godabhatha | East | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kutru
Kutru is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.
| 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 Saja to Kutru is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Kutru is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kutru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kutru 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 Kutru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kutru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kutru
Where is Kutru located?
Kutru village is located in Saja Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kutru?
The Gram Panchayat of Kutru is Bhardalodhi.
What is the pincode of Kutru?
The pincode of Kutru is 491993.
What is the population of Kutru?
Kutru has a total population of 546, including 265 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Kutru?
There are 99 households in Kutru.
What is the literacy rate in Kutru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kutru is 56.23%. Male literacy is 65.66% and female literacy is 47.33%.