Chorbhatthi Kalan Village - Sankari, Bilaspur
Chorbhatthi Kalan is a village situated in the Sankari tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 24 km from Takhatpur and around 16 km from Bilaspur. Chorbhatti Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chorbhatthi Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chorbhatthi Kalan is 438667. The village covers a total geographical area of 824.11 hectares and falls under the 495112 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chorbhatthi Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Takhatpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chorbhatthi Kalan
As per Census 2011, Chorbhatthi Kalan village has a total population of 2,854 people, consisting of 1,455 males and 1,399 females. The village has 628 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 482 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,652 literate and 1,202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 846 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 101 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chorbhatthi Kalan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,854 | 1,455 | 1,399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 482 | 252 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 846 | 425 | 421 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 1,652 | 984 | 668 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,202 | 471 | 731 |
Nearby Villages of Chorbhatthi Kalan
Chorbhatthi Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chorbhatthi Khurd | South | 1.62 km |
| Beltookri | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Ganiyari | North | 2.45 km |
| Bharni | South | 3.52 km |
| Deori Kalan | South-East | 4.09 km |
| Ghonghadih | North-West | 4.15 km |
| Khajuri | South | 4.26 km |
| Bhadam | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Chanadongri | West | 4.34 km |
| Ghutku | East | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chorbhatthi Kalan
Chorbhatthi Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghutku, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bilaspur to Chorbhatthi Kalan is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chorbhatthi Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chorbhatthi Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chorbhatthi Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chorbhatthi Kalan 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 Chorbhatthi Kalan
Where is Chorbhatthi Kalan located?
Chorbhatthi Kalan village is located in Sankari Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chorbhatthi Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chorbhatthi Kalan is Chorbhatti Kala.
What is the pincode of Chorbhatthi Kalan?
The pincode of Chorbhatthi Kalan is 495112.
What is the population of Chorbhatthi Kalan?
Chorbhatthi Kalan has a total population of 2,854, including 1,455 males and 1,399 females.
How many households are there in Chorbhatthi Kalan?
There are 628 households in Chorbhatthi Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Chorbhatthi Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chorbhatthi Kalan is 57.88%. Male literacy is 67.63% and female literacy is 47.75%.