Chhailfora - Sariya, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Chhailfora is a village situated in the Sariya tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Baramkela and around 41 km from Raigarh. Noughata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhailfora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhailfora is 435579. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.47 hectares and falls under the 496554 pincode. Baramkela is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Chhailfora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raigarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chhailfora
As per Census 2011, Chhailfora village has a total population of 287 people, consisting of 146 males and 141 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 155 literate and 132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 119 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhailfora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 287 | 146 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 62 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 86 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 60 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Chhailfora
Chhailfora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jotpur | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Naughata | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Bonda | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Salheona | West | 2.42 km |
| Banjipali | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Pihara | East | 2.74 km |
| Bargaon | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Bokaramuda | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Kariganthi | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Kenabhatha | South-West | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhailfora
Chhailfora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramkela to Chhailfora is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Chhailfora is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhailfora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhailfora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chhailfora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhailfora 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 Chhailfora
Where is Chhailfora located?
Chhailfora village is located in Sariya Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhailfora?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhailfora is Noughata.
What is the pincode of Chhailfora?
The pincode of Chhailfora is 496554.
What is the population of Chhailfora?
Chhailfora has a total population of 287, including 146 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Chhailfora?
There are 71 households in Chhailfora.
What is the literacy rate in Chhailfora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhailfora is 54.01%. Male literacy is 58.90% and female literacy is 48.94%.