Otobandha - Ambagarh Chouki, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki

Otobandha is a village situated in the Ambagarh Chouki tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 19 km from Ambagarh Chowki and around 71 km from Rajnandgaon. Otebandhe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Otobandha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Otobandha is 441546. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.58 hectares and falls under the 491668 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Otobandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khujji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Otobandha

As per Census 2011, Otobandha village has a total population of 546 people, consisting of 270 males and 276 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 393 literate and 153 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 302 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Otobandha are given below:

Nearby Villages of Otobandha

Otobandha 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 Otobandha

Public transport in the Otobandha is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Otobandha is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Otobandha is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Otobandha

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

Health Facilities in Otobandha

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

FAQs about Otobandha