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About Churtela Village

Churtela is a mid sized village in Pamgarh tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,865, made up of 902 males and 963 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 282.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Churtela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Churtela village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Pamgarh
Pincode 495554
Area (hectares) 282.44 hectares
Population 1,865
Male Population 902
Female Population 963
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Churtela compares

By the 2011 count Churtela is the 38th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,176 residents. Its 282.44 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Churtela

Churtela is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Churtela as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Churtela from other places

Churtela lies about 26 km from Janjgir Champa. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Churtela
Tehsil headquarters Pamgarh 11 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 26 km
Nearest town Akaltara 27 km

Villages closest to Churtela

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pamgarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Churtela

As per the Census of India 2011, Churtela village had a population of 1,865. That makes it the 38th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,176 residents.

Churtela village has 902 males and 963 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Churtela has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Churtela is 495554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Churtela covers 282.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Churtela falls under Pamgarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Churtela notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Churtela.

Churtela is about 26 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Churtela is in Pamgarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Pamgarh is about 11 km away. Janjgir Champa is about 26 km away. Akaltara is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharkhod (1.9 km), Khairadih (2.4 km) and Bhuigaon (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Churtela today is likely to be higher.

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