Chatamauha - Pithora, Mahasamund
Chatamauha is a village situated in the Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pithaura and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Rikhadadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chatamauha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatamauha is 446512. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.82 hectares and falls under the 492112 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Chatamauha 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 Chatamauha
As per Census 2011, Chatamauha village has a total population of 596 people, consisting of 269 males and 327 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 1,215 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 413 literate and 183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 203 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chatamauha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 596 | 269 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 32 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 85 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 215 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 54 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Chatamauha
Chatamauha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rikha Dadar Tukda | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Paraswani Tukda | East | 1.27 km |
| Paraswani | South | 1.56 km |
| Mati Daraha | North | 1.76 km |
| Rikha Dadar | East | 2.06 km |
| Dumarpali | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Togopathara | West | 2.23 km |
| Akaltara | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Padakipali | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Bade Loram | South | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chatamauha
Chatamauha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >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 32.8 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 Bagbahara to Chatamauha is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Chatamauha is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chatamauha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatamauha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chatamauha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatamauha 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 Chatamauha
Where is Chatamauha located?
Chatamauha village is located in Pithora Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatamauha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chatamauha is Rikhadadar.
What is the pincode of Chatamauha?
The pincode of Chatamauha is 492112.
What is the population of Chatamauha?
Chatamauha has a total population of 596, including 269 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Chatamauha?
There are 121 households in Chatamauha.
What is the literacy rate in Chatamauha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatamauha is 69.30%. Male literacy is 79.93% and female literacy is 60.55%.