Kuwa Khurd - Pandariya, Kabeerdham
Kuwa Khurd is a village situated in the Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandariya and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuwa Khurd is 439885. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.13 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kuwa Khurd is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuwa Khurd
As per Census 2011, Kuwa Khurd village has a total population of 202 people, consisting of 104 males and 98 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuwa Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 202 | 104 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 57 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Kuwa Khurd
Kuwa Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saraipatera | West | 0.91 km |
| Singarpur | North | 0.95 km |
| Motimpur | East | 1.46 km |
| Bisesara | South | 1.54 km |
| Rauha | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Alipur | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Ladangpur | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Rohra | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Laduwa | West | 2.72 km |
| Padhi | North | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuwa Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kuwa Khurd. The nearest railway station is Salkaroad, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Kuwa Khurd is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Kuwa Khurd is about 36 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 Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuwa Khurd 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 Khurd
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 Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuwa Khurd
Where is Kuwa Khurd located?
Kuwa Khurd village is located in Pandariya Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the pincode of Kuwa Khurd?
The pincode of Kuwa Khurd is 491559.
What is the population of Kuwa Khurd?
Kuwa Khurd has a total population of 202, including 104 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Kuwa Khurd?
There are 46 households in Kuwa Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Kuwa Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuwa Khurd is 43.56%. Male literacy is 45.19% and female literacy is 41.84%.