Chanta - Kukdur, Kabeerdham
Chanta is a village situated in the Kukdur tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Pandariya and around 60 km from Kawardha. Putputa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanta is 439784. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.82 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chanta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanta
According to the 2011 Census, Chanta village had a total population of 208 people, including 110 males and 98 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.33%, with male literacy at 43.82% and female literacy at 21.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 208.
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 | 208 | 110 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 110 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 39 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 71 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Chanta
Chanta 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 Chanta
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chanta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Chanta is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Chanta 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 Chanta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chanta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanta 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 Chanta
Where is Chanta located?
Chanta village is located in Kukdur Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chanta?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanta is Putputa.
What is the pincode of Chanta?
The pincode of Chanta is 491559.
What is the population of Chanta?
Chanta had a total population of 208, including 110 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Chanta?
Chanta had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanta was 33.33%. Male literacy was 43.82% and female literacy was 21.95%.