Kuhchepal - Bade Bacheli, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada

Kuhchepal is a village situated in the Bade Bacheli tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 26 km from Dantewada and around 26 km from Dantewada. Molasnar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuhchepal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuhchepal is 450104. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.12 hectares and falls under the 494552 pincode. Bade Bacheli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Kuhchepal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dantewada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kuhchepal

As per Census 2011, Kuhchepal village has a total population of 267 people, consisting of 124 males and 143 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 1,153 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 44 literate and 223 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 262 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuhchepal are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kuhchepal

Kuhchepal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kuhchepal

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kuhchepal. The nearest railway station is Bhansi, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bade Bacheli to Kuhchepal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Kuhchepal is about 26 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 Kuhchepal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuhchepal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kuhchepal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuhchepal village are given below:

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