Chhibarra - Pithora, Mahasamund
Chhibarra is a village situated in the Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pithaura and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Chhibarra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhibarra is 446304. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.96 hectares and falls under the 493449 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chhibarra 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 Chhibarra
As per Census 2011, Chhibarra village has a total population of 1,057 people, consisting of 518 males and 539 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 669 literate and 388 illiterate residents. Additionally, 195 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 158 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhibarra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,057 | 518 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 78 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 96 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 76 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 669 | 383 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 135 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Chhibarra
Chhibarra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kokobhatha | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Khusrupali | West | 1.56 km |
| Patparpali | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Kocharra | North | 2.01 km |
| Bhitidih | North | 2.18 km |
| Amlidih | East | 2.24 km |
| Arjuni | South | 2.31 km |
| Sarkada | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Godbahal | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Rajadera | South-West | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhibarra
Chhibarra 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 Bagbahra, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Chhibarra is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Chhibarra is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhibarra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhibarra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhibarra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhibarra 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 Chhibarra
Where is Chhibarra located?
Chhibarra village is located in Pithora Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhibarra?
Chhibarra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhibarra?
The pincode of Chhibarra is 493449.
What is the population of Chhibarra?
Chhibarra has a total population of 1,057, including 518 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Chhibarra?
There are 273 households in Chhibarra.
What is the literacy rate in Chhibarra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhibarra is 63.29%. Male literacy is 73.94% and female literacy is 53.06%.