Chihkatola - Mohla, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki

Chihkatola is a village situated in the Mohla tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from Mohla and around 91 km from Rajnandgaon. Kanglutola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chihkatola village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chihkatola is 441328. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.64 hectares and falls under the 491666 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Chihkatola 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 Chihkatola

According to the 2011 Census, Chihkatola village had a total population of 502 people, including 263 males and 239 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.12%, with male literacy at 91.89% and female literacy at 61.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 316.

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

Nearby Villages of Chihkatola

Chihkatola 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 Chihkatola

Chihkatola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Chihkatola is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Chihkatola is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chihkatola

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

Health Facilities in Chihkatola

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

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