Chhotesohnga - Makdi, Kondagaon
Chhotesohnga is a village situated in the Makdi tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 33 km from Makdi and around 117 km from Jagdalpur. Badesohanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhotesohnga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhotesohnga is 448915. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 494237 pincode. Kondagaon is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Chhotesohnga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhotesohnga
According to the 2011 Census, Chhotesohnga village had a total population of 224 people, including 104 males and 120 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,154 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.20%, with male literacy at 55.29% and female literacy at 34.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 218.
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 | 224 | 104 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 102 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 47 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 57 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Chhotesohnga
Chhotesohnga 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 Chhotesohnga
Chhotesohnga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Kondagaon to Chhotesohnga is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Chhotesohnga is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhotesohnga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhotesohnga 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhotesohnga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhotesohnga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhotesohnga
Where is Chhotesohnga located?
Chhotesohnga village is located in Makdi Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhotesohnga?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhotesohnga is Badesohanga.
What is the pincode of Chhotesohnga?
The pincode of Chhotesohnga is 494237.
What is the population of Chhotesohnga?
Chhotesohnga had a total population of 224, including 104 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Chhotesohnga?
Chhotesohnga had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhotesohnga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhotesohnga was 44.20%. Male literacy was 55.29% and female literacy was 34.38%.