Kauhabandha - Lalpur Thana, Mungeli
Kauhabandha is a village situated in the Lalpur Thana tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Lormi and around 42 km from Bilaspur. Teliyapuran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kauhabandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kauhabandha is 437859. The village covers a total geographical area of 272.49 hectares and falls under the 495334 pincode. Takhatpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kauhabandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kauhabandha
As per Census 2011, Kauhabandha village has a total population of 405 people, consisting of 214 males and 191 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 228 literate and 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kauhabandha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 405 | 214 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 61 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 150 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 64 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Kauhabandha
Kauhabandha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamhariya | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Karan Kapa | East | 1.80 km |
| Khektara | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Dadankapa | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Teliyapuran | West | 2.49 km |
| Batha | South | 2.62 km |
| Semarchua | South | 2.64 km |
| Semarsal | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Pondi | North | 2.78 km |
| Sanwadabra | East | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kauhabandha
Kauhabandha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Takhatpur to Kauhabandha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Kauhabandha is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kauhabandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kauhabandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kauhabandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kauhabandha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kauhabandha
Where is Kauhabandha located?
Kauhabandha village is located in Lalpur Thana Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kauhabandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kauhabandha is Teliyapuran.
What is the pincode of Kauhabandha?
The pincode of Kauhabandha is 495334.
What is the population of Kauhabandha?
Kauhabandha has a total population of 405, including 214 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Kauhabandha?
There are 106 households in Kauhabandha.
What is the literacy rate in Kauhabandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kauhabandha is 56.30%. Male literacy is 70.09% and female literacy is 40.84%.