Sibdi - Arjunda, Balod
Sibdi is a village situated in the Arjunda tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 26 km from Gunderdehi and around 37 km from Durg. Sibdi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sibdi is 442787. The village covers a total geographical area of 569.17 hectares and falls under the 491225 pincode. Arjunda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sibdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunderdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sibdi
As per Census 2011, Sibdi village has a total population of 1,389 people, consisting of 677 males and 712 females. The village has 298 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 992 literate and 397 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 57 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sibdi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,389 | 677 | 712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 76 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 61 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 992 | 553 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 124 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Sibdi
Sibdi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jewertala | West | 2.18 km |
| Budhanpur | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Budena | North | 2.48 km |
| Pinkapar | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Singarpur | South | 2.61 km |
| Bharda Kalan | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Bijabhata | East | 3.08 km |
| Beltikri | North | 3.60 km |
| Bharda | West | 4.60 km |
| Godmarra | South | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sibdi
Sibdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Raj Nandgaon, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arjunda to Sibdi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Sibdi is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sibdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sibdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sibdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sibdi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sibdi
Where is Sibdi located?
Sibdi village is located in Arjunda Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sibdi?
Sibdi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sibdi?
The pincode of Sibdi is 491225.
What is the population of Sibdi?
Sibdi has a total population of 1,389, including 677 males and 712 females.
How many households are there in Sibdi?
There are 298 households in Sibdi.
What is the literacy rate in Sibdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sibdi is 71.42%. Male literacy is 81.68% and female literacy is 61.66%.