Chhatouna - Adbhar, Sakti
Chhatouna is a village situated in the Adbhar tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Malkharoda and around 64 km from Janjgir. Bokrel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatouna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatouna is 437263. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.44 hectares and falls under the 495695 pincode. Kharsia is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chhatouna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhatouna
According to the 2011 Census, Chhatouna village had a total population of 238 people, including 123 males and 115 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.10%, with male literacy at 88.29% and female literacy at 65.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
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 | 238 | 123 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 98 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 25 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatouna
Chhatouna 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 Chhatouna
Chhatouna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chhatouna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharsia to Chhatouna is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Chhatouna is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhatouna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatouna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhatouna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatouna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhatouna
Where is Chhatouna located?
Chhatouna village is located in Adbhar Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhatouna?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatouna is Bokrel.
What is the pincode of Chhatouna?
The pincode of Chhatouna is 495695.
What is the population of Chhatouna?
Chhatouna had a total population of 238, including 123 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Chhatouna?
Chhatouna had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatouna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatouna was 77.10%. Male literacy was 88.29% and female literacy was 65.05%.