Kurmibasa - Devbhog, Gariyaband
Kurmibasa is a village situated in the Devbhog tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from Deobhog and around 221 km from Raipur. Mungiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurmibasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurmibasa is 445575. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.02 hectares and falls under the 493890 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 133 km away.
Kurmibasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurmibasa
According to the 2011 Census, Kurmibasa village had a total population of 340 people, including 160 males and 180 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,125 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.61%, with male literacy at 81.54% and female literacy at 52.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
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 | 340 | 160 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 106 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 54 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Kurmibasa
Kurmibasa 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 Kurmibasa
Kurmibasa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gariyaband to Kurmibasa is about 133 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Kurmibasa is about 221 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurmibasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurmibasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kurmibasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurmibasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kurmibasa
Where is Kurmibasa located?
Kurmibasa village is located in Devbhog Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kurmibasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurmibasa is Mungiya.
What is the pincode of Kurmibasa?
The pincode of Kurmibasa is 493890.
What is the population of Kurmibasa?
Kurmibasa had a total population of 340, including 160 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Kurmibasa?
Kurmibasa had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurmibasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurmibasa was 65.61%. Male literacy was 81.54% and female literacy was 52.26%.