Kida - Chhal, Raigarh

Kida is a village situated in the Chhal tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from Dharamjaigarh and around 75 km from Raigarh. Kida village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kida is 434486. The village covers a total geographical area of 439.71 hectares and falls under the 496116 pincode. Dharamjaigarh is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

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

Population of Kida

According to the 2011 Census, Kida village had a total population of 901 people, including 451 males and 450 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.89%, with male literacy at 76.13% and female literacy at 54.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 661.

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

Nearby Villages of Kida

Kida 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 Kida

Kida is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Robertson, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharamjaigarh to Kida is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Kida is about 75 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 Kida

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

Health Facilities in Kida

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

FAQs about Kida