Remda Village - Pithora, Mahasamund
Remda is a village situated in the Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pithaura and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Remda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Remda is 446456. The village covers a total geographical area of 578.21 hectares and falls under the 493554 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Remda 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 Remda
As per Census 2011, Remda village has a total population of 1,846 people, consisting of 903 males and 943 females. The village has 431 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 242 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,100 literate and 746 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 776 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Remda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,846 | 903 | 943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 123 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 776 | 376 | 400 |
| Literate Population | 1,100 | 632 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 746 | 271 | 475 |
Nearby Villages of Remda
Remda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salhe Tarai | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Chhandanpur | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Bamdadih | North | 2.37 km |
| Jiradabari | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Khursipahar | South | 3.07 km |
| Remada Tukada | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Tilanjanpur | West | 3.54 km |
| Narayanpur | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Narsinghpur | North | 3.99 km |
| Bhairopur | West | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Remda
Remda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 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 Remda is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Remda is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Remda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Remda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Remda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Remda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Remda
Where is Remda located?
Remda village is located in Pithora Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Remda?
Remda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Remda?
The pincode of Remda is 493554.
What is the population of Remda?
Remda has a total population of 1,846, including 903 males and 943 females.
How many households are there in Remda?
There are 431 households in Remda.
What is the literacy rate in Remda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Remda is 59.59%. Male literacy is 69.99% and female literacy is 49.63%.