Sidhaurikhurd - Kurud, Dhamtari
Sidhaurikhurd is a village situated in the Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurud and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Dhamtari. Sindhaurikhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sidhaurikhurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidhaurikhurd is 446898. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.84 hectares and falls under the 493663 pincode. Kurud is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sidhaurikhurd 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 Sidhaurikhurd
As per Census 2011, Sidhaurikhurd village has a total population of 1,335 people, consisting of 673 males and 662 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 940 literate and 395 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sidhaurikhurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,335 | 673 | 662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 72 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 940 | 538 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 135 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Sidhaurikhurd
Sidhaurikhurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sidhaurikalan | East | 1.59 km |
| Nawagaon | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Bangar | North | 2.19 km |
| Katalbod | West | 2.26 km |
| Parswani | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Joratarai | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Seldeep | East | 3.16 km |
| Semra | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Kokadi | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Barna | South | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sidhaurikhurd
Public transport in the Sidhaurikhurd 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 36.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kurud to Sidhaurikhurd is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Sidhaurikhurd is about 32 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 Sidhaurikhurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidhaurikhurd 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 Sidhaurikhurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidhaurikhurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sidhaurikhurd
Where is Sidhaurikhurd located?
Sidhaurikhurd village is located in Kurud Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sidhaurikhurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Sidhaurikhurd is Sindhaurikhurd.
What is the pincode of Sidhaurikhurd?
The pincode of Sidhaurikhurd is 493663.
What is the population of Sidhaurikhurd?
Sidhaurikhurd has a total population of 1,335, including 673 males and 662 females.
How many households are there in Sidhaurikhurd?
There are 262 households in Sidhaurikhurd.
What is the literacy rate in Sidhaurikhurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidhaurikhurd is 70.41%. Male literacy is 79.94% and female literacy is 60.73%.