Kurumdhodha - Bagicha, Jashpur

Kurumdhodha is a village situated in the Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagicha and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Dhotharamba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurumdhodha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurumdhodha is 433703. The village covers a total geographical area of 603.77 hectares and falls under the 496225 pincode. Bagicha is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.

Kurumdhodha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kurumdhodha

According to the 2011 Census, Kurumdhodha village had a total population of 370 people, including 183 males and 187 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.59%, with male literacy at 81.99% and female literacy at 63.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 313.

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

Nearby Villages of Kurumdhodha

Kurumdhodha 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 Kurumdhodha

Kurumdhodha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagicha to Kurumdhodha is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Kurumdhodha is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kurumdhodha

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

Health Facilities in Kurumdhodha

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

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