Chhotedabha - Basna, Mahasamund

Chhotedabha is a village situated in the Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basna and around 139 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Badedhaba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhotedabha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhotedabha is 445801. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.36 hectares and falls under the 493554 pincode. Basna is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Chhotedabha 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 Chhotedabha

According to the 2011 Census, Chhotedabha village had a total population of 347 people, including 172 males and 175 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.21%, with male literacy at 87.84% and female literacy at 70.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.

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

Nearby Villages of Chhotedabha

Chhotedabha 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 Chhotedabha

Chhotedabha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basna to Chhotedabha is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Chhotedabha is about 139 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chhotedabha

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

Health Facilities in Chhotedabha

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

FAQs about Chhotedabha