Chhuriya - Mohla, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Chhuriya is a village situated in the Mohla tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 2 km from Mohla and around 73 km from Rajnandgaon. Mohla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhuriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhuriya is 441298. The village covers a total geographical area of 434.97 hectares and falls under the 491666 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Chhuriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhuriya
According to the 2011 Census, Chhuriya village had a total population of 151 people, including 80 males and 71 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.72%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 84.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 106.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 151 | 80 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 59 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 65 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 15 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Chhuriya
Chhuriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Herkutumb | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Thelkadand | North | 2.15 km |
| Mohla | South | 2.22 km |
| Kunjam Tola | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Mading Piding Dhenu | East | 2.82 km |
| Majiyapar | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Chilamtola | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Paurjhola | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Bhursatola | South | 3.89 km |
| Paurkheda | South-East | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhuriya
Chhuriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Chhuriya is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Chhuriya 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 Chhuriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhuriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhuriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhuriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chhuriya
Where is Chhuriya located?
Chhuriya village is located in Mohla Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhuriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhuriya is Mohla.
What is the pincode of Chhuriya?
The pincode of Chhuriya is 491666.
What is the population of Chhuriya?
Chhuriya had a total population of 151, including 80 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Chhuriya?
Chhuriya had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhuriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhuriya was 88.72%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 84.13%.