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Bhaluchuwa

भालुचुवा
Kukrel mandal
Pincode 493773
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Festival

Bastar Dussehra

Bhaluchuwa observes Bastar Dussehra on Monday, 21 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.

21 Sept

Temple in Kukrel mandal

The principal temple recorded for Kukrel mandal is danteshwari mata mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Bhaluchuwa itself.

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Village snapshot

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
vimal netam
Contact: 96****5282
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LGD code
446908
Pincode
493773
Post office
Dhamtari
Population
435
Households
85
Literacy rate
61.8%
Sex ratio
1091 ♀/1000♂
Workers
254
Census 2011 · in context

How Bhaluchuwa compares

By population, Bhaluchuwa ranks #38 of 84 villages in Kukrel mandal.

Literacy rate
%
61.8%
−0.5% vs mandal average
Bhaluchuwa
61.8%
Kukrel mandal
62.3%
Dhamtari district
68.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,091
+40 vs mandal average
Bhaluchuwa
1,091
Kukrel mandal
1,051
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.7 vs mandal average
Bhaluchuwa
5.1
Kukrel mandal
4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Bhaluchuwa at a glance

Bhaluchuwa is a village of 435 people in 85 households (Census 2011) in Kukrel tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, the 38th-largest of 84 villages in Kukrel tehsil. Literacy is 62%, about the same as the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 1,091 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 493773, served by Dhamtari post office; the LGD village code is 446908. The sarpanch is vimal netam, and the village votes in Sihawa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ambika Markam. The population is estimated at 513 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Jhajharkera

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Bhaluchuwa · this village43562%
Jhajharkera · Kukrel80161%
Dhanbuda · Kukrel34363%
Deogaon · Kukrel30571%

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhaluchuwa

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
Dhamtari
Distance to nearest town (km)
14
Distance to district HQ (km)
30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
30
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
JHAJHARKERA
Total area (ha)
157.96
Irrigated area (ha)
20.3
Forest area (ha)
19.05

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bhaluchuwa

LGD code
446908
Pincode
493773
Post office
Dhamtari
Population (Census 2011)
435
Population (projected 2026)
513
Households
85
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1091
Literacy rate
61.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Kanker
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sihawa
Member of Parliament
Bhojraj Nag
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ambika Markam
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
vimal netam
Block / Mandal
Kukrel
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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