Kulhidongri - Kukdur, Kabeerdham
Kulhidongri is a village situated in the Kukdur tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 21 km from Pandariya and around 56 km from Kawardha. Kulhidongri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulhidongri is 439838. The village covers a total geographical area of 900.67 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kulhidongri 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 Kulhidongri
According to the 2011 Census, Kulhidongri village had a total population of 547 people, including 266 males and 281 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.19%, with male literacy at 44.66% and female literacy at 35.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 504.
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 | 547 | 266 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 60 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 504 | 247 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 92 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 174 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Kulhidongri
Kulhidongri 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhirha | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Birainbah | East | 2.75 km |
| Bhadga | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Saraiha | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Jamunpani | South | 3.02 km |
| Kodawagodan | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Jhingra Dongri | East | 4.36 km |
| Bhoitola | North-East | 4.62 km |
| Matpur | North-West | 4.71 km |
| Khairdongri | South-East | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulhidongri
Kulhidongri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhanwar Tonk, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Kulhidongri is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Kulhidongri is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulhidongri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulhidongri 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 Kulhidongri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulhidongri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kulhidongri
Where is Kulhidongri located?
Kulhidongri village is located in Kukdur Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kulhidongri?
Kulhidongri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kulhidongri?
The pincode of Kulhidongri is 491559.
What is the population of Kulhidongri?
Kulhidongri had a total population of 547, including 266 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Kulhidongri?
Kulhidongri had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulhidongri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulhidongri was 40.19%. Male literacy was 44.66% and female literacy was 35.94%.