Chondha - Kharsia, Raigarh

Chondha is a village situated in the Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharsia and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Chodha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chondha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chondha is 435181. The village covers a total geographical area of 288.74 hectares and falls under the 496661 pincode. Kharsia is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Chondha

As per Census 2011, Chondha village has a total population of 1,149 people, consisting of 615 males and 534 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 827 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 665 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,149615534
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1266264
Scheduled Castes (SC)1406872
Scheduled Tribes (ST)665369296
Literate Population827520307
Illiterate Population32295227

Nearby Villages of Chondha

Chondha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BanipatharSouth-East1.54 km
BhalunaraNorth-East1.60 km
BansmudaWest1.66 km
NawagaonEast1.88 km
JamjhorNorth-West1.96 km
MadanpurSouth-West2.02 km
BhelwadihSouth2.29 km
RasiyamudaNorth-East2.77 km
AdpathraEast2.87 km
RajghataSouth-East2.87 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chondha

Chondha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharsia to Chondha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Chondha is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chondha

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chondha

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Chondha

Where is Chondha located?

Chondha village is located in Kharsia Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chondha?

The Gram Panchayat of Chondha is Chodha.

What is the pincode of Chondha?

The pincode of Chondha is 496661.

What is the population of Chondha?

Chondha has a total population of 1,149, including 615 males and 534 females.

How many households are there in Chondha?

There are 262 households in Chondha.

What is the literacy rate in Chondha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chondha is 71.98%. Male literacy is 84.55% and female literacy is 57.49%.