About Shivpur Charcha

Shivpur Charcha is located in Koriya district of Chhattisgarh. It is the least populous municipality and the smallest city with an area of 17 km². The city is divided into 4 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. Chirmiri, Kotma, Ambikapur and Pasan are some of the nearby cities from here. There are many rivers in the area. This place is known for good qualities of wood. Bamboo, gamhar, shisham, sal, mahua and tendu are some of the wood varieties that can be found here.

Geography of Shivpur Charcha

The city bear geographical coordinates of 23.25°N and 82.55°E with an average elevation of 578 meters above sea level. It is located 9 KM from the sub-district of Baikunthpur and 305 KM from the state capital of Raipur. It is surrounded by Koriya Tehsil towards west, Ramanujnagar Tehsil towards South, Sonhat Tehsil towards North and Khadgawana Tehsil towards South.

Transport in Shivpur Charcha

Baikunthpur railway station is the nearest railway station here that lies within the city boundaries, however Bilaspur railway junction is the nearest major railway station from here that is located 159 KM from here. The village is also well connected by roads to the different nearby cities and there are frequent buses operating from here.

Culture in Shivpur Charcha

Chhattisgarhi, Bagheli and Hindi are the local languages spoken here. As per census of 2011, Shivpur Charcha has a population of 23,514 of which 12,185 are males are 11,329 are females. The majority of the population here is Hindus which is close to 89% followed by Muslims as 9% and Christians as 2%. The village has a good literacy rate of 88.78% which is much higher than the state average of 70.28%. The ideal time to visit here is between the months of October and November when the weather is pleasant.

Tourism in Shivpur Charcha

There are many nearby tourist attractions in Baikunthpur that are worth visiting for anyone visiting Shivpur Charcha. Some of the popular tourist destinations here include Ramdhar Waterfall, Gavar Ghat Waterfall, Amrit Dhara Waterfall, Manas Bhawan and Akuri Nala. The place is also famous for the coal mine.

Utilities Services in Shivpur Charcha

Below is a list of some common services available in Shivpur Charcha.

Hotels near Shivpur Charcha

Hotel Shree Mangalam
Address: 497335, Bazarpara, Jampara, Baikunthpur, Chhattisgarh 497335
Phone: 078362 32021

Hotel Hasdeo Inn
Address: NH 78, Purani Basti, Manendragarh, Chhattisgarh 497442
Phone: 070495 44601

Hotel Ganga Shree
Address: Near Water Tank, Manendragarh Road, Baikunthpur, Baikunthpur, Chhattisgarh 497449
Phone: 088718 88718

Hotel Manas
Address: Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh 497001
Phone: 090099 00999

Hotel Shivgopi
Address: Bramha Road, Near Old Bus Stand, District Surguja, Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh 497001
Phone: 077742 23855

Hospitals near Shivpur Charcha

SECL Hospital
Address: Baikunthpur, Chhattisgarh 497335

Sharma Hospital
Address: Mahalpara, Jampara, Baikunthpur, Chhattisgarh 497335

Chemists near Shivpur Charcha

Pannalal Subhashchandra Medical Stores
Address: Bazarpara, Jampara, Baikunthpur, Chhattisgarh 497335
Phone: 078362 32292

Baderiya Medical Stores
Address: Bazarpara, Jampara, Baikunthpur, Chhattisgarh 497335
Phone: 078362 32297

Mayank Medical Store
Address: Jampara, Baikunthpur, Chhattisgarh 497335
Phone: 099079 29190

Jai Shri Ram Medical Store
Address: NH43, School Para, Jampara, Baikunthpur, Chhattisgarh 497335
Phone: 081036 14589