Chief Minister i Bhupesh Baghel will inaugurate 2 new districts
32nd district Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur and Sakti will come into existence as 33rd district
Chief Minister will inaugurate the office of Collector and Superintendent of Police
Chief Minister will give development works worth crores of rupees to the newly formed district residents
Raipur, 07 September 2022
Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel is going to launch two new districts on 9th September after giving 3 new districts to the people of the state last week. From this day the 32nd district Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur and Sakti will come into existence as the 33rd district. In this way the number of districts in the state will increase to 33. In the newly formed districts, Chief Minister Mr. Baghel will inaugurate the office of Collector and Superintendent of Police and will also conduct road shows. On this occasion, the Chief Minister will also gift development works worth crores of rupees for the newly formed district.
Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur will now emerge as a new administrative unit after separating from Koriya district and separating from Janjgir-Champa. Unprecedented joy prevails in the remote forest areas of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur and in Sakti. With the new district coming into existence, a new stream of development will flow in the area, the pace of development will be faster. With the efforts of the government, giving priority to development works in these inaccessible areas, special works are being done for education, health, food grains, internet and road connectivity.
The proposed new district will be under Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur Surguja division. The number of sub-divisions in the newly formed district is 3 in which Manendragarh, Bharatpur and Kharagwan are, while the number of tehsils is 6 which includes Manendragarh, Kelhari, Bharatpur, Kharagwan, Chirmiri and Kotadol. There are 3 Janpad Panchayat Manendragarh, Kharagwan, Bharatpur. There are 5 urban bodies in which Municipal Corporation Chirmiri, Municipal Council Manendragarh, Nagar Panchayat Jhagrakhand, Nagar Panchayat Khongapani and Nagar Panchayat New Ledri are included.
The total number of villages in the proposed newly constituted Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur district is 376. There are 13 Revenue Inspector Boards and 87 Patwaris are light. The geographical area of the proposed new district is 1 lakh 46 thousand 824 hectares. The population here is 3 lakh 76 thousand 696. The number of villages in Tehsil Manendragarh is 59, in Kelhari 74, in Bharatpur 108, in Kharagwan 44 and in Chirmiri 16 and in Tehsil Kotadol. The number is 75. The newly formed district also includes tourist places like Amritdhara Falls, Siddhababa Temple (Manendragarh), Sitamarhi-Harchouka (Ramvangaman Tourist Circuit), Bharatpur, Ramdaha Falls.
Similarly, the proposed new district Sakti will include a total of 5 tehsils including Tehsil Sakti, Malkharoda, Jaijaipur and Tehsil Dabhra of subdivision Sakti. The newly formed Sakti district is bounded by Kartala Tehsil (District Korba) in the north, Sarangarh (District-Raigarh) in the south. , Kharsia (District-Raigarh) in the east and Saragaon, Bamhanidih tehsil (Janjgir Champa) in the west. Sakti district consists of 2 sub-divisions (sub divisions) Sakti and Dabhra (new district Sakti includes proposed sub-divisions of Malkharoda and Jaijaipur) 5 tehsils respectively- Sakti, Dabhra, Jaijaipur, Malkharoda and new Baradwar (proposed tehsil Adbhar) Sub Tehsil- Chandrapur, Hasaud, Bhothiya and 4 Block/District Panchayats will include Sakti, Jaijaipur, Malkharoda and Dabhra respectively.
Sakti district will consist of 18 Revenue Inspector Divisions. These include Jajang, Sakti, Portha, Naya Baradwar, Nagarda, Sakra, Adbhar, Chapora, Malkharoda, Thathari, Jaijaipur, Beladula, Hasaud, Deorghata, Dhurkot, Dabhra, Sapos and Chandrapur. The total revenue area of the district is 1,51,976 hectares. According to the 2011 census the population of the district is 6,47,254. The total number of villages is 465, Aabad village is 463, deserted village is 2, total number of Patwari Halkas are 153. Sakti district will consist of 319 gram panchayats, 6 urban bodies. The newly formed district also includes tourist places like Chandrahasini Mata Temple Chandrapur, Adbhar Ashtabhuji Mata Temple, Rainkhol, Damaudraha.
