Chorhabhaina - Bilha, Bilaspur
Chorhabhaina is a village situated in the Bilha tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilha and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Bilaspur. Ghoghara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chorhabhaina village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chorhabhaina is 439007. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.2 hectares and falls under the 495224 pincode. Bilha is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Chorhabhaina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungeli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chorhabhaina
According to the 2011 Census, Chorhabhaina village had a total population of 465 people, including 243 males and 222 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.88%, with male literacy at 90.95% and female literacy at 59.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 378.
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 | 465 | 243 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 378 | 203 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 191 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 52 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Chorhabhaina
Chorhabhaina 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Churaghat | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Silyari | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Murkuta | North | 1.45 km |
| Kotiya | East | 1.76 km |
| Karahi | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Mohtara | East | 2.89 km |
| Hathani | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Sonpuri | North | 3.08 km |
| Udantal | West | 3.29 km |
| Khapri | South-West | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chorhabhaina
Chorhabhaina is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dagori, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilha to Chorhabhaina is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Chorhabhaina is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chorhabhaina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chorhabhaina village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chorhabhaina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chorhabhaina 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chorhabhaina
Where is Chorhabhaina located?
Chorhabhaina village is located in Bilha Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chorhabhaina?
The Gram Panchayat of Chorhabhaina is Ghoghara.
What is the pincode of Chorhabhaina?
The pincode of Chorhabhaina is 495224.
What is the population of Chorhabhaina?
Chorhabhaina had a total population of 465, including 243 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Chorhabhaina?
Chorhabhaina had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chorhabhaina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chorhabhaina was 75.88%. Male literacy was 90.95% and female literacy was 59.04%.