Kaurgutta - Usur, Bijapur
Kaurgutta is a village situated in the Usur tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 100 km from the tehsil headquarters in Usur and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Kanchal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaurgutta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaurgutta is 450950. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.43 hectares and falls under the 494447 pincode. Bhadrachalam (a.p.) is the nearest town, located about 103 km away.
Kaurgutta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaurgutta
As per Census 2011, Kaurgutta village has a total population of 422 people, consisting of 193 males and 229 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 1,186 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15 literate and 407 illiterate residents. Additionally, 422 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaurgutta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 422 | 193 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 55 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 422 | 193 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 179 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Kaurgutta
Kaurgutta 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 Kaurgutta
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kaurgutta.
| 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 Bhadrachalam (a.p.) to Kaurgutta is about 103 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Kaurgutta is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaurgutta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaurgutta 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kaurgutta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaurgutta 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 Kaurgutta
Where is Kaurgutta located?
Kaurgutta village is located in Usur Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaurgutta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaurgutta is Kanchal.
What is the pincode of Kaurgutta?
The pincode of Kaurgutta is 494447.
What is the population of Kaurgutta?
Kaurgutta has a total population of 422, including 193 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Kaurgutta?
There are 97 households in Kaurgutta.
What is the literacy rate in Kaurgutta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaurgutta is 3.55%. Male literacy is 7.25% and female literacy is 0.44%.