Kuwa Malgi - Kunda, Kabeerdham
Kuwa Malgi is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Pandariya and around 30 km from Kawardha. Kunvamalagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuwa Malgi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuwa Malgi is 440000. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.75 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kuwa Malgi 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 Kuwa Malgi
As per Census 2011, Kuwa Malgi village has a total population of 1,510 people, consisting of 759 males and 751 females. The village has 293 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 282 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 783 literate and 727 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuwa Malgi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,510 | 759 | 751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 145 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 140 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 783 | 469 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 727 | 290 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Kuwa Malgi
Kuwa Malgi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amli Malgi | East | 1.18 km |
| Patharri | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Akbarkapa | South | 1.76 km |
| Kanjheti | West | 1.85 km |
| Kanjheta | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Bhatruse | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Nigapur | East | 2.61 km |
| Kolegaon | North | 2.61 km |
| Somanapur | South | 2.69 km |
| Semarkona | North-East | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuwa Malgi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kuwa Malgi. The nearest railway station is Ibhf, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| 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 Kuwa Malgi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Kuwa Malgi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuwa Malgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuwa Malgi 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 Kuwa Malgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuwa Malgi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuwa Malgi
Where is Kuwa Malgi located?
Kuwa Malgi village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuwa Malgi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuwa Malgi is Kunvamalagi.
What is the pincode of Kuwa Malgi?
The pincode of Kuwa Malgi is 491559.
What is the population of Kuwa Malgi?
Kuwa Malgi has a total population of 1,510, including 759 males and 751 females.
How many households are there in Kuwa Malgi?
There are 293 households in Kuwa Malgi.
What is the literacy rate in Kuwa Malgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuwa Malgi is 51.85%. Male literacy is 61.79% and female literacy is 41.81%.