Kritbans - Gandai, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai

Kritbans is a village situated in the Gandai tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Chhuikhadan and around 77 km from Rajnandgaon. Kribans serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kritbans village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kritbans is 440121. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.13 hectares and falls under the 491888 pincode. Gandai is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.

Kritbans village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khairagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kritbans

According to the 2011 Census, Kritbans village had a total population of 1,123 people, including 560 males and 563 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.37%, with male literacy at 74.30% and female literacy at 49.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 173.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kritbans

Kritbans 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kritbans

Kritbans is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gandai to Kritbans is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Kritbans is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kritbans

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kritbans village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kritbans

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kritbans village are given below:

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