Chhotkibiura - Kurdeg, Simdega
Chhotkibiura is a village situated in the Kurdeg subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 47 km from Simdega, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kurdeg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhotkibiura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhotkibiura is 376497. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.01 hectares and falls under the 835212 pincode.
Chhotkibiura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhotkibiura
As per Census 2011, Chhotkibiura village has a total population of 948 people, consisting of 456 males and 492 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 1,078 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 558 literate and 390 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 334 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhotkibiura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 948 | 456 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 78 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 165 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 288 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 168 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Chhotkibiura
Chhotkibiura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhirkamunda | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Labdera | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Kurdeg | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Parkala | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Barkibiura | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Khalijor | South | 4.26 km |
| Khinda | East | 4.29 km |
| Sarpmunda | South-East | 4.95 km |
| Jhunka Chhapar | North-East | 4.98 km |
| Gariajor | North-West | 5.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhotkibiura
Chhotkibiura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Garpos, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Simdega to Chhotkibiura is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhotkibiura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhotkibiura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhotkibiura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhotkibiura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhotkibiura
Where is Chhotkibiura located?
Chhotkibiura village is located in Kurdeg Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhotkibiura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhotkibiura is Kurdeg.
What is the pincode of Chhotkibiura?
The pincode of Chhotkibiura is 835212.
What is the population of Chhotkibiura?
Chhotkibiura has a total population of 948, including 456 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Chhotkibiura?
There are 196 households in Chhotkibiura.
What is the literacy rate in Chhotkibiura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhotkibiura is 58.86%. Male literacy is 63.16% and female literacy is 54.88%.