Kesharchunwa - Tamnar, Raigarh
Kesharchunwa is a village situated in the Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamnar and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Kesharchuan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kesharchunwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesharchunwa is 434843. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.96 hectares and falls under the 496107 pincode. Gharghoda is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kesharchunwa 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.
Population of Kesharchunwa
As per Census 2011, Kesharchunwa village has a total population of 606 people, consisting of 306 males and 300 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 343 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 492 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kesharchunwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 306 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 492 | 246 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 208 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 98 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Kesharchunwa
Kesharchunwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kesharchunwa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kesharchunwa.
| 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 Gharghoda to Kesharchunwa is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Kesharchunwa is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kesharchunwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesharchunwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kesharchunwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesharchunwa 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 Kesharchunwa
Where is Kesharchunwa located?
Kesharchunwa village is located in Tamnar Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kesharchunwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kesharchunwa is Kesharchuan.
What is the pincode of Kesharchunwa?
The pincode of Kesharchunwa is 496107.
What is the population of Kesharchunwa?
Kesharchunwa has a total population of 606, including 306 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Kesharchunwa?
There are 143 households in Kesharchunwa.
What is the literacy rate in Kesharchunwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesharchunwa is 56.60%. Male literacy is 67.97% and female literacy is 45.00%.