Chhotehadma Munda - Katekalyan, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Chhotehadma Munda is a village situated in the Katekalyan tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katekalyan and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Dantewada. Maharakarka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhotehadma Munda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhotehadma Munda is 450198. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.53 hectares and falls under the 494552 pincode. Bade Bacheli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chhotehadma Munda 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 Chhotehadma Munda
As per Census 2011, Chhotehadma Munda village has a total population of 165 people, consisting of 67 males and 98 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 1,462 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 42 literate and 123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 165 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhotehadma Munda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 165 | 67 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 165 | 67 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 27 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 40 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Chhotehadma Munda
Chhotehadma Munda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahrahaurnar | West | 1.87 km |
| Doriras | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Koriras | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Gongpal | North | 2.34 km |
| Bade Hadmamunda | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Lendra | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Chhote Bedma | South-East | 4.04 km |
| Mahrakarka | East | 4.10 km |
| Jimer | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Bade Bedma | South-East | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhotehadma Munda
Public transport in the Chhotehadma Munda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bade Bacheli to Chhotehadma Munda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Chhotehadma Munda 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 Chhotehadma Munda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhotehadma Munda 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 Chhotehadma Munda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhotehadma Munda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhotehadma Munda
Where is Chhotehadma Munda located?
Chhotehadma Munda village is located in Katekalyan Tehsil, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhotehadma Munda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhotehadma Munda is Maharakarka.
What is the pincode of Chhotehadma Munda?
The pincode of Chhotehadma Munda is 494552.
What is the population of Chhotehadma Munda?
Chhotehadma Munda has a total population of 165, including 67 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Chhotehadma Munda?
There are 38 households in Chhotehadma Munda.
What is the literacy rate in Chhotehadma Munda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhotehadma Munda is 25.45%. Male literacy is 40.30% and female literacy is 15.31%.