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
As per Census 2011, Kuturwa village has a total population of 557 people, consisting of 266 males and 291 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 1,093 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 287 literate and 270 illiterate residents. Additionally, 493 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuturwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 557 | 266 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| 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 has a total population of 557, including 266 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Kuturwa?
There are 138 households in Kuturwa.
What is the literacy rate in Kuturwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuturwa is 51.53%. Male literacy is 58.27% and female literacy is 45.36%.