Kisungarh Village - Pandariya, Kabeerdham
Kisungarh is a village situated in the Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandariya and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Kisungarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kisungarh is 439881. The village covers a total geographical area of 665.51 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kisungarh 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 Kisungarh
As per Census 2011, Kisungarh village has a total population of 2,695 people, consisting of 1,374 males and 1,321 females. The village has 566 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 455 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,298 literate and 1,397 illiterate residents. Additionally, 417 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kisungarh are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,695 | 1,374 | 1,321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 455 | 218 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 223 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,298 | 828 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,397 | 546 | 851 |
Nearby Villages of Kisungarh
Kisungarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sagonadih | North | 1.66 km |
| Torla | South | 1.95 km |
| Pendri Khurd | West | 2.03 km |
| Baghamunda | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Neurgaon | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Bodhipara | North | 2.66 km |
| Tilaibhath | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Sawantpur | East | 3.27 km |
| Kodapuri | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Somnapur | North | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kisungarh
Kisungarh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Kisungarh is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Kisungarh is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kisungarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kisungarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kisungarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kisungarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kisungarh
Where is Kisungarh located?
Kisungarh village is located in Pandariya Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kisungarh?
Kisungarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kisungarh?
The pincode of Kisungarh is 491559.
What is the population of Kisungarh?
Kisungarh has a total population of 2,695, including 1,374 males and 1,321 females.
How many households are there in Kisungarh?
There are 566 households in Kisungarh.
What is the literacy rate in Kisungarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kisungarh is 48.16%. Male literacy is 60.26% and female literacy is 35.58%.