Chongribahar
Chongribahar is a village located in Kansabel tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Kansabel (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Chongribahar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chongribahar unique in its vibrant Kansabel-Jashpur region. You’ll see Chongribahar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chongribahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chongribahar is 433776. The village spans a total geographical area of 1304.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496223. Jashpur Nagar is nearest town to Chongribahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chongribahar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chongribahar
Population of Chongribahar
According to the 2011 Census, Chongribahar has a total population of about 2,624, with approximately 1,312 males and 1,312 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 315 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 128 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,246. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.49%, with male literacy at about 72.71% and female literacy near 54.27%. There are around 606 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chongribahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,624 | 1,312 | 1,312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 164 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 63 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,246 | 622 | 624 |
| Literate Population | 1,666 | 954 | 712 |
| Illiterate Population | 958 | 358 | 600 |
Connectivity of Chongribahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chongribahar. As per the 2011 stats, Chongribahar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chongribahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chongribahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chongribahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chongribahar
Where is Chongribahar located?
Chongribahar village is situated in Kansabel Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chongribahar?
Chongribahar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chongribahar?
The pincode of Chongribahar is 496223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chongribahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chongribahar is 2,624, with 1,312 males and 1,312 females.
How many households are there in Chongribahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chongribahar village has a total of 606 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chongribahar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chongribahar is 63.49%. The male literacy rate is 72.71%, while the female literacy rate is 54.27%.