Kurmadih - Pithora, Mahasamund

Kurmadih is a village situated in the Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pithaura and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Patandader serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurmadih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurmadih is 446384. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.15 hectares and falls under the 492112 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Kurmadih 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 Kurmadih

According to the 2011 Census, Kurmadih village had a total population of 488 people, including 245 males and 243 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.40%, with male literacy at 84.23% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 253.

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

Nearby Villages of Kurmadih

Kurmadih 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 Kurmadih

Kurmadih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >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 40.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Kurmadih is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Kurmadih is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kurmadih

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

Health Facilities in Kurmadih

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

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