Chitkibahar - Lailunga, Raigarh
Chitkibahar is a village situated in the Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lailunga and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Katkliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chitkibahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitkibahar is 434583. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.05 hectares and falls under the 496115 pincode. Lailunga is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chitkibahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lailunga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Chitkibahar
Chitkibahar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katakliya | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Kanjhari | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Jatra | West | 1.77 km |
| Birsingha | North | 3.14 km |
| Khar | West | 3.15 km |
| Dharrobija | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Subara | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Gamekela | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Kamarga | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Bhuyapani | South-East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chitkibahar
Chitkibahar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamga, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lailunga to Chitkibahar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Chitkibahar is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chitkibahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitkibahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chitkibahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitkibahar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chitkibahar
Where is Chitkibahar located?
Chitkibahar village is located in Lailunga Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chitkibahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chitkibahar is Katkliya.
What is the pincode of Chitkibahar?
The pincode of Chitkibahar is 496115.