Kanhaiguda - Jagargunda, Sukma
Kanhaiguda is a village situated in the Jagargunda tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 110 km from Konta and around 182 km from Dantewada. Banda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanhaiguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanhaiguda is 450300. The village covers a total geographical area of 356.48 hectares and falls under the 494114 pincode. Dornapal is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Kanhaiguda 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 Kanhaiguda
According to the 2011 Census, Kanhaiguda village had a total population of 159 people, including 87 males and 72 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 3.77%, with male literacy at 5.08% and female literacy at 2.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 159.
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 | 159 | 87 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 87 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 84 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Kanhaiguda
Kanhaiguda 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 Kanhaiguda
Kanhaiguda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Kanhaiguda is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Kanhaiguda is about 182 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanhaiguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanhaiguda 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 Kanhaiguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanhaiguda 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 Kanhaiguda
Where is Kanhaiguda located?
Kanhaiguda village is located in Jagargunda Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanhaiguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanhaiguda is Banda.
What is the pincode of Kanhaiguda?
The pincode of Kanhaiguda is 494114.
What is the population of Kanhaiguda?
Kanhaiguda had a total population of 159, including 87 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Kanhaiguda?
Kanhaiguda had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanhaiguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanhaiguda was 3.77%. Male literacy was 5.08% and female literacy was 2.13%.