Kauhabahra - Nagri, Dhamtari
Kauhabahra is a village situated in the Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagari and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Dhamtari. Kauhabahara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kauhabahra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kauhabahra is 447341. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.69 hectares and falls under the 493773 pincode. Nagari is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kauhabahra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kauhabahra
As per Census 2011, Kauhabahra village has a total population of 1,711 people, consisting of 862 males and 849 females. The village has 436 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 235 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,013 literate and 698 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,470 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kauhabahra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,711 | 862 | 849 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 116 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,470 | 744 | 726 |
| Literate Population | 1,013 | 604 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 698 | 258 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Kauhabahra
Kauhabahra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kauhabahra
Kauhabahra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagari to Kauhabahra is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Kauhabahra is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kauhabahra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kauhabahra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kauhabahra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kauhabahra 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kauhabahra
Where is Kauhabahra located?
Kauhabahra village is located in Nagri Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kauhabahra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kauhabahra is Kauhabahara.
What is the pincode of Kauhabahra?
The pincode of Kauhabahra is 493773.
What is the population of Kauhabahra?
Kauhabahra has a total population of 1,711, including 862 males and 849 females.
How many households are there in Kauhabahra?
There are 436 households in Kauhabahra.
What is the literacy rate in Kauhabahra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kauhabahra is 59.21%. Male literacy is 70.07% and female literacy is 48.17%.