Bhaluchuwa - Komakhan, Mahasamund
Bhaluchuwa is a village situated in the Komakhan tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from Bagbahara and around 48 km from Mahasamund. Ghoynabaharakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaluchuwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaluchuwa is 446585. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.13 hectares and falls under the 493449 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bhaluchuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khallari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaluchuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaluchuwa village had a total population of 600 people, including 289 males and 311 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.96%, with male literacy at 85.66% and female literacy at 55.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 495.
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 | 600 | 289 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 18 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 495 | 242 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 209 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 80 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaluchuwa
Bhaluchuwa 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 Bhaluchuwa
Bhaluchuwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhaluchuwa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Bhaluchuwa is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Bhaluchuwa is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaluchuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaluchuwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaluchuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaluchuwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhaluchuwa
Where is Bhaluchuwa located?
Bhaluchuwa village is located in Komakhan Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhaluchuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaluchuwa is Ghoynabaharakala.
What is the pincode of Bhaluchuwa?
The pincode of Bhaluchuwa is 493449.
What is the population of Bhaluchuwa?
Bhaluchuwa had a total population of 600, including 289 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Bhaluchuwa?
Bhaluchuwa had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaluchuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaluchuwa was 69.96%. Male literacy was 85.66% and female literacy was 55.88%.