Chhuiha - Belgahna, Bilaspur
Chhuiha is a village situated in the Belgahna tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from Kota and around 70 km from Bilaspur. Kurdur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhuiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhuiha is 437967. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.06 hectares and falls under the 495116 pincode. Kota is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Chhuiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhuiha
According to the 2011 Census, Chhuiha village had a total population of 406 people, including 207 males and 199 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.34%, with male literacy at 44.97% and female literacy at 31.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 322.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 406 | 207 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 322 | 164 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 76 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 131 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Chhuiha
Chhuiha 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 Chhuiha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chhuiha.
| 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 Kota to Chhuiha is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Chhuiha is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhuiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhuiha 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 Chhuiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhuiha 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 Chhuiha
Where is Chhuiha located?
Chhuiha village is located in Belgahna Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhuiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhuiha is Kurdur.
What is the pincode of Chhuiha?
The pincode of Chhuiha is 495116.
What is the population of Chhuiha?
Chhuiha had a total population of 406, including 207 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Chhuiha?
Chhuiha had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhuiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhuiha was 38.34%. Male literacy was 44.97% and female literacy was 31.21%.