Hidkapar - Daundi, Balod
Hidkapar is a village situated in the Daundi tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Dondi and around 94 km from Durg. Nalkasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hidkapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hidkapar is 443304. The village covers a total geographical area of 366.37 hectares and falls under the 491230 pincode. Dalli-rajhara is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Hidkapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hidkapar
According to the 2011 Census, Hidkapar village had a total population of 96 people, including 49 males and 47 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.52%, with male literacy at 64.29% and female literacy at 54.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 22 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Hidkapar
Hidkapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adejhar | East | 2.42 km |
| Malkunwar | East | 3.84 km |
| Kotagaon | South | 3.94 km |
| Matkasa | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Tuedand | South | 4.44 km |
| Kondekasa | North | 4.74 km |
| Khairwahi | South-East | 5.03 km |
| Angara | West | 5.27 km |
| Gotulmunda | East | 5.33 km |
| Kumudkatta | South-West | 5.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hidkapar
Public transport in the Hidkapar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Dalli-rajhara to Hidkapar is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Hidkapar is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hidkapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hidkapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hidkapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hidkapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hidkapar
Where is Hidkapar located?
Hidkapar village is located in Daundi Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hidkapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Hidkapar is Nalkasa.
What is the pincode of Hidkapar?
The pincode of Hidkapar is 491230.
What is the population of Hidkapar?
Hidkapar had a total population of 96, including 49 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Hidkapar?
Hidkapar had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hidkapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hidkapar was 59.52%. Male literacy was 64.29% and female literacy was 54.76%.