Chhitpuri Kalan - Rengakharkala, Kabeerdham
Chhitpuri Kalan is a village situated in the Rengakharkala tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 90 km from Bodla and around 112 km from Kawardha. Koyelarjhori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhitpuri Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhitpuri Kalan is 439546. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.04 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Chhitpuri Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhitpuri Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Chhitpuri Kalan village had a total population of 435 people, including 199 males and 236 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,186 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.87%, with male literacy at 75.15% and female literacy at 54.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 359.
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 | 435 | 199 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 34 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 359 | 164 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 124 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 75 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Chhitpuri Kalan
Chhitpuri Kalan 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 Chhitpuri Kalan
Chhitpuri Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Kawardha to Chhitpuri Kalan is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Chhitpuri Kalan is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhitpuri Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhitpuri Kalan 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 Chhitpuri Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhitpuri Kalan 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhitpuri Kalan
Where is Chhitpuri Kalan located?
Chhitpuri Kalan village is located in Rengakharkala Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhitpuri Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhitpuri Kalan is Koyelarjhori.
What is the pincode of Chhitpuri Kalan?
The pincode of Chhitpuri Kalan is 491995.
What is the population of Chhitpuri Kalan?
Chhitpuri Kalan had a total population of 435, including 199 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Chhitpuri Kalan?
Chhitpuri Kalan had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhitpuri Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhitpuri Kalan was 63.87%. Male literacy was 75.15% and female literacy was 54.17%.