Charmudiya - Kurud, Dhamtari
Charmudiya is a village situated in the Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurud and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Dhamtari. Charmudiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charmudiya is 446878. The village covers a total geographical area of 472.77 hectares and falls under the 493663 pincode. Kurud is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Charmudiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charmudiya
As per Census 2011, Charmudiya village has a total population of 2,695 people, consisting of 1,353 males and 1,342 females. The village has 578 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 399 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,834 literate and 861 illiterate residents. Additionally, 800 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 206 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Charmudiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,695 | 1,353 | 1,342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 399 | 209 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 800 | 382 | 418 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 109 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 1,834 | 1,040 | 794 |
| Illiterate Population | 861 | 313 | 548 |
Nearby Villages of Charmudiya
Charmudiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhalookona | North | 1.56 km |
| Bhothli (khurd) | East | 2.23 km |
| Rakhi | West | 2.44 km |
| Kurud | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Gobra | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Bhahtagaon | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Kanharpuri | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Mendaraka | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Atang | North | 3.97 km |
| Bharda | East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charmudiya
Charmudiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kurud, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurud to Charmudiya is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Charmudiya is about 27 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 Charmudiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charmudiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Charmudiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charmudiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Charmudiya
Where is Charmudiya located?
Charmudiya village is located in Kurud Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charmudiya?
Charmudiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Charmudiya?
The pincode of Charmudiya is 493663.
What is the population of Charmudiya?
Charmudiya has a total population of 2,695, including 1,353 males and 1,342 females.
How many households are there in Charmudiya?
There are 578 households in Charmudiya.
What is the literacy rate in Charmudiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charmudiya is 68.05%. Male literacy is 76.87% and female literacy is 59.17%.