Kurubhat - Charama, Uttar Bastar Kanker

Kurubhat is a village situated in the Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Charama and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Kurubhat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurubhat is 447506. The village covers a total geographical area of 647.48 hectares and falls under the 494347 pincode. Charama is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Kurubhat 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 Kurubhat

According to the 2011 Census, Kurubhat village had a total population of 1,230 people, including 583 males and 647 females, living in 285 households. The sex ratio was 1,110 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.99%, with male literacy at 93.14% and female literacy at 71.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 487.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kurubhat

Kurubhat 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kurubhat

Kurubhat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Charama to Kurubhat is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Kurubhat is about 27 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 Kurubhat

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurubhat village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kurubhat

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurubhat village are given below:

FAQs about Kurubhat