Kutra - Janjgir, Janjgir-Champa

Kutra is a village situated in the Janjgir tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Janjgir and around 10 km from Janjgir. Kutara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kutra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutra is 436583. The village covers a total geographical area of 566.39 hectares and falls under the 495559 pincode. Naila-janjgir is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Kutra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Janjgir Champa Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Kutra

According to the 2011 Census, Kutra village had a total population of 3,099 people, including 1,573 males and 1,526 females, living in 655 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.29%, with male literacy at 87.08% and female literacy at 57.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,099.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kutra

Kutra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kutra

Kutra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Naila, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naila-janjgir to Kutra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Kutra is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kutra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kutra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kutra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kutra village are given below:

FAQs about Kutra