Chorbhatthi - Kurud, Dhamtari
Chorbhatthi is a village situated in the Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurud and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Dhamtari. Chorbhatthi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chorbhatthi is 446838. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.58 hectares and falls under the 493663 pincode. Raipur is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Chorbhatthi 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 Chorbhatthi
According to the 2011 Census, Chorbhatthi village had a total population of 1,429 people, including 731 males and 698 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.55%, with male literacy at 87.27% and female literacy at 69.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.
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 | 1,429 | 731 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 87 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 978 | 562 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 169 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Chorbhatthi
Chorbhatthi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhusrenga | East | 1.81 km |
| Bagdehi | West | 2.12 km |
| Bhendrwani | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Hankara | South | 2.49 km |
| Bagoud | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Bhaloojhulan | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Chirpoti | West | 3.55 km |
| Dahi | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Kashi | South | 3.84 km |
| Deori | North-West | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chorbhatthi
Chorbhatthi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kurud, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raipur to Chorbhatthi is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Chorbhatthi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chorbhatthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chorbhatthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chorbhatthi
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 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chorbhatthi
Where is Chorbhatthi located?
Chorbhatthi village is located in Kurud Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chorbhatthi?
Chorbhatthi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chorbhatthi?
The pincode of Chorbhatthi is 493663.
What is the population of Chorbhatthi?
Chorbhatthi had a total population of 1,429, including 731 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Chorbhatthi?
Chorbhatthi had 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chorbhatthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chorbhatthi was 78.55%. Male literacy was 87.27% and female literacy was 69.22%.