Chintagupha - Jagargunda, Sukma
Chintagupha is a village situated in the Jagargunda tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 70 km from Konta and around 150 km from Dantewada. Chintagupha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chintagupha is 450354. The village covers a total geographical area of 20797.53 hectares and falls under the 494122 pincode. Dornapal is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chintagupha 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 Chintagupha
According to the 2011 Census, Chintagupha village had a total population of 1,082 people, including 613 males and 469 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 765 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 22.39%, with male literacy at 35.50% and female literacy at 4.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 934.
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 | 1,082 | 613 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 106 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 934 | 474 | 460 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 180 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 887 | 433 | 454 |
Nearby Villages of Chintagupha
Chintagupha 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 Chintagupha
Chintagupha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Chintagupha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Chintagupha is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chintagupha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chintagupha 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 Chintagupha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chintagupha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chintagupha
Where is Chintagupha located?
Chintagupha village is located in Jagargunda Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chintagupha?
Chintagupha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chintagupha?
The pincode of Chintagupha is 494122.
What is the population of Chintagupha?
Chintagupha had a total population of 1,082, including 613 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Chintagupha?
Chintagupha had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chintagupha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chintagupha was 22.39%. Male literacy was 35.50% and female literacy was 4.12%.