Chhurikhurd Village - Darri, Korba
Chhurikhurd is a village situated in the Darri tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Katghora and around 24 km from Korba. Chhurikhurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhurikhurd is 435873. The village covers a total geographical area of 376.16 hectares and falls under the 495450 pincode. Chhurikala is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Chhurikhurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katghora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhurikhurd
As per Census 2011, Chhurikhurd village has a total population of 897 people, consisting of 441 males and 456 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 561 literate and 336 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 558 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhurikhurd are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 897 | 441 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 45 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 558 | 273 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 337 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 104 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Chhurikhurd
Chhurikhurd 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangpur | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Ghorapath | East | 1.76 km |
| Jhora | North | 1.76 km |
| Dhanras | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Drrabhata | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Ghamota | East | 3.86 km |
| Bancher | South | 3.89 km |
| Kodiaghat | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Jatangpur | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Purenakhar | South-East | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhurikhurd
Chhurikhurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhurikala to Chhurikhurd is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Chhurikhurd is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhurikhurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhurikhurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhurikhurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhurikhurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chhurikhurd
Where is Chhurikhurd located?
Chhurikhurd village is located in Darri Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhurikhurd?
Chhurikhurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhurikhurd?
The pincode of Chhurikhurd is 495450.
What is the population of Chhurikhurd?
Chhurikhurd has a total population of 897, including 441 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Chhurikhurd?
There are 235 households in Chhurikhurd.
What is the literacy rate in Chhurikhurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhurikhurd is 62.54%. Male literacy is 76.42% and female literacy is 49.12%.