Koanuwatal - Pusour, Raigarh
Koanuwatal is a village situated in the Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusaur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Kauwatal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koanuwatal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koanuwatal is 435025. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.23 hectares and falls under the 496440 pincode. Raigarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Koanuwatal 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 Koanuwatal
According to the 2011 Census, Koanuwatal village had a total population of 964 people, including 486 males and 478 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.83%, with male literacy at 98.65% and female literacy at 94.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 252.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 964 | 486 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 129 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 854 | 438 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 48 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Koanuwatal
Koanuwatal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Putkapuri | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Amaldiha | West | 1.55 km |
| Pacheda | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Raitarai | East | 2.35 km |
| Gorra | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Teka | North | 2.62 km |
| Bulaki | East | 3.03 km |
| Bhatpur | West | 3.21 km |
| Ruchida | South | 3.32 km |
| Dulopur | North-West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koanuwatal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Koanuwatal. The nearest railway station is Kirodimalnagar, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raigarh to Koanuwatal is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koanuwatal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koanuwatal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Koanuwatal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koanuwatal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Koanuwatal
Where is Koanuwatal located?
Koanuwatal village is located in Pusour Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koanuwatal?
The Gram Panchayat of Koanuwatal is Kauwatal.
What is the pincode of Koanuwatal?
The pincode of Koanuwatal is 496440.
What is the population of Koanuwatal?
Koanuwatal had a total population of 964, including 486 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Koanuwatal?
Koanuwatal had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koanuwatal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koanuwatal was 96.83%. Male literacy was 98.65% and female literacy was 94.98%.