Chinnabodkel - Jagargunda, Sukma
Chinnabodkel is a village situated in the Jagargunda tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 96 km from Konta and around 140 km from Dantewada. Morpalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinnabodkel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinnabodkel is 450329. The village covers a total geographical area of 1390.02 hectares and falls under the 494111 pincode. Dornapal is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Chinnabodkel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Konta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chinnabodkel
As per Census 2011, Chinnabodkel village has a total population of 162 people, consisting of 88 males and 74 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 33 literate and 129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 162 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinnabodkel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 88 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 88 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 24 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 64 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Chinnabodkel
Chinnabodkel 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pedabodkel | East | 3.13 km |
| Tumalpad | North | 3.38 km |
| Bhimapuram (karkanguda | South | 3.74 km |
| Surpanguda | North-East | 5.06 km |
| Jonaguda | North | 6.63 km |
| Morpalli | South-East | 7.54 km |
| Puwarti | North-West | 7.81 km |
| Milampalli | East | 8.67 km |
| Palaguda | South | 8.97 km |
| Penta | North-East | 9.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinnabodkel
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chinnabodkel. The nearest railway station is Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dornapal to Chinnabodkel is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Chinnabodkel is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinnabodkel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinnabodkel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chinnabodkel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinnabodkel 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 Chinnabodkel
Where is Chinnabodkel located?
Chinnabodkel village is located in Jagargunda Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinnabodkel?
The Gram Panchayat of Chinnabodkel is Morpalli.
What is the pincode of Chinnabodkel?
The pincode of Chinnabodkel is 494111.
What is the population of Chinnabodkel?
Chinnabodkel has a total population of 162, including 88 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Chinnabodkel?
There are 45 households in Chinnabodkel.
What is the literacy rate in Chinnabodkel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinnabodkel is 20.37%. Male literacy is 27.27% and female literacy is 12.16%.