Chuchrungpur Village - Charama, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Chuchrungpur is a village situated in the Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Charama and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Dedkohaka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chuchrungpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chuchrungpur is 447446. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.84 hectares and falls under the 494337 pincode. Charama is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Chuchrungpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chuchrungpur
As per Census 2011, Chuchrungpur village has a total population of 356 people, consisting of 172 males and 184 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 243 literate and 113 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 101 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chuchrungpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 356 | 172 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 47 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 127 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 45 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Chuchrungpur
Chuchrungpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pradhandongari | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Dhedkohka | West | 1.56 km |
| Awari | East | 2.04 km |
| Kasawahi | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Ukari | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Mudkhusara | East | 2.61 km |
| Damkasa | North | 3.21 km |
| Charbhatha | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Bharritola | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Kurrutola | South-West | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chuchrungpur
Chuchrungpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Charama to Chuchrungpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Chuchrungpur is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chuchrungpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chuchrungpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chuchrungpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chuchrungpur 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 Chuchrungpur
Where is Chuchrungpur located?
Chuchrungpur village is located in Charama Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chuchrungpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chuchrungpur is Dedkohaka.
What is the pincode of Chuchrungpur?
The pincode of Chuchrungpur is 494337.
What is the population of Chuchrungpur?
Chuchrungpur has a total population of 356, including 172 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Chuchrungpur?
There are 90 households in Chuchrungpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chuchrungpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chuchrungpur is 68.26%. Male literacy is 73.84% and female literacy is 63.04%.