Kauruwa - Chhuikhadan, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Kauruwa is a village situated in the Chhuikhadan tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Chhuikhadan and around 63 km from Rajnandgaon. Bhothali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kauruwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kauruwa is 440262. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.85 hectares and falls under the 491885 pincode. Khairagarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kauruwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kauruwa
As per Census 2011, Kauruwa village has a total population of 151 people, consisting of 76 males and 75 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 83 literate and 68 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kauruwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 52 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 24 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Kauruwa
Kauruwa 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 Kauruwa
Kauruwa 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khairagarh to Kauruwa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Kauruwa is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kauruwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kauruwa 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 Kauruwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kauruwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kauruwa
Where is Kauruwa located?
Kauruwa village is located in Chhuikhadan Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kauruwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kauruwa is Bhothali.
What is the pincode of Kauruwa?
The pincode of Kauruwa is 491885.
What is the population of Kauruwa?
Kauruwa has a total population of 151, including 76 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Kauruwa?
There are 30 households in Kauruwa.
What is the literacy rate in Kauruwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kauruwa is 54.97%. Male literacy is 68.42% and female literacy is 41.33%.