Kuturwa - Ajgarbahar, Korba
Kuturwa is a village situated in the Ajgarbahar tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 115 km from Korba and around 115 km from Korba. Arsena serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuturwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuturwa is 436305. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.01 hectares and falls under the 495674 pincode. Balko is the nearest town, located about 105 km away.
Kuturwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuturwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kuturwa village had a total population of 557 people, including 266 males and 291 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 1,094 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.79%, with male literacy at 67.98% and female literacy at 52.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 493.
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 | 557 | 266 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 493 | 231 | 262 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 155 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 111 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Kuturwa
Kuturwa 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 Kuturwa
Kuturwa 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balko to Kuturwa is about 105 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Kuturwa is about 115 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 Kuturwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuturwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuturwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuturwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuturwa
Where is Kuturwa located?
Kuturwa village is located in Ajgarbahar Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuturwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuturwa is Arsena.
What is the pincode of Kuturwa?
The pincode of Kuturwa is 495674.
What is the population of Kuturwa?
Kuturwa had a total population of 557, including 266 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Kuturwa?
Kuturwa had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuturwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuturwa was 59.79%. Male literacy was 67.98% and female literacy was 52.38%.