Chandkhuri - Basna, Mahasamund

Chandkhuri is a village situated in the Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basna and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Chandkhuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandkhuri is 445726. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.48 hectares and falls under the 493554 pincode. Basna is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

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

Population of Chandkhuri

According to the 2011 Census, Chandkhuri village had a total population of 631 people, including 322 males and 309 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.32%, with male literacy at 76.90% and female literacy at 51.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 343.

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

Nearby Villages of Chandkhuri

Chandkhuri 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 Chandkhuri

Chandkhuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basna to Chandkhuri is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Chandkhuri is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandkhuri

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

Health Facilities in Chandkhuri

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

FAQs about Chandkhuri