Churteli village, Dabhra tehsil | Pincode 495688

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PREM BAI SIDAR

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LGD code: 437121
Pincode: 495688
Post office: Dabhra
Population: 1,047
Households: 283
Literacy rate: 62.5%
Sex ratio: 1041 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 501

Census 2011 · in context

How Churteli compares

By population, Churteli ranks #49 of 85 villages in Dabhra mandal.

Literacy rate

62.5%

+1.3% vs mandal average

Churteli: 62.5%
Dabhra mandal: 61.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,041

+36 vs mandal average

Churteli: 1,041
Dabhra mandal: 1,005

Household size

people per home

3.7

−0.1 vs mandal average

Churteli: 3.7
Dabhra mandal: 3.8

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

Churteli at a glance

Churteli is a village of 1,047 people in 283 households (Census 2011) in Dabhra tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, the 49th-largest of 85 villages in Dabhra tehsil. Literacy is 63%, 1 points above the tehsil average of 61% and the sex ratio is 1,041 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 495688, served by Dabhra post office; the LGD village code is 437121. The sarpanch is PREM BAI SIDAR, and the village votes in Bilaigarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kavita Pran Lahrey. The population is estimated at 1,234 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Churteli

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
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: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DABHRA
Distance to nearest town (km): 8
Distance to district HQ (km): 75
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): CHURTELI
Total area (ha): 207.71
Irrigated area (ha): 26.51
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Churteli

LGD code: 437121
Pincode: 495688
Post office: Dabhra
Population (Census 2011): 1,047
Population (projected 2026): 1,234
Households: 283
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1041
Literacy rate: 62.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Janjgir-Champa
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bilaigarh
Member of Parliament: Kamlesh Jangde
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kavita Pran Lahrey
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PREM BAI SIDAR
Block / Mandal: Dabhra

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sakti district level

Then & Now

Churteli — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,047

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,234

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

283

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

334

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,047Census 2011
Households: 283Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1041 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2342026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3342026 projection
Active job cards: 95,958MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 76,343MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sakti district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sakti district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sakti district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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What is the pincode of Churteli?

The pincode of Churteli, Dabhra tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh is 495688. The post office is Dabhra.

Which post office delivers to Churteli?

Mail for Churteli is delivered through Dabhra post office, pincode 495688, in Dabhra tehsil, Sakti district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Churteli located?

Churteli is a village in Dabhra tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Churteli as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Churteli village has a population of 1,047 across 283 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Churteli?

The current sarpanch of Churteli gram panchayat is PREM BAI SIDAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Churteli in?

Churteli falls under the Janjgir-Champa Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Churteli in?

Churteli falls under the Bilaigarh assembly constituency (AC #43) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Churteli?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Churteli village is 62.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Churteli?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Churteli village is 1041 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Churteli?

12 schemes currently match residents of Churteli, including Godhan Nyay Yojana, Mahtari Vandana Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Churteli?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Churteli village is 437121.

How big is Churteli compared to other villages in Dabhra tehsil?

Churteli ranks 49 of 85 villages in Dabhra tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,047 residents).

Who is the MLA of Churteli?

Churteli falls under Bilaigarh assembly constituency (AC 43). The sitting MLA is Kavita Pran Lahrey (INC).

Who is the MP for Churteli?

Churteli is in Janjgir-Champa Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kamlesh Jangde (BJP).

What is the population of Churteli in 2026?

Churteli is estimated at 1,234 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,047 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Churteli in?

Chhattisgarh falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Churteli in Sakti district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Churteli?

PREM BAI SIDAR is the sarpanch of Churteli gram panchayat, Dabhra tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Dabhra tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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