Kanyadabri - Marri Bangla(Deori), Balod
Kanyadabri is a village situated in the Marri Bangla(Deori) tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Dondiluhara and around 53 km from Durg. Sambalpur (k) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanyadabri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanyadabri is 442958. The village covers a total geographical area of 404 hectares and falls under the 491227 pincode. Dondiluhara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kanyadabri 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 Kanyadabri
According to the 2011 Census, Kanyadabri village had a total population of 726 people, including 342 males and 384 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 1,123 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.63%, with male literacy at 93.17% and female literacy at 71.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 311.
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 | 726 | 342 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 311 | 150 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 273 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 69 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Kanyadabri
Kanyadabri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sambalpur | South | 1.64 km |
| Mujghan | North | 1.90 km |
| Che.b. Nawagaon | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Kuwagaon | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Khambhat | West | 3.16 km |
| Mudkhusra | North | 3.65 km |
| Bahera Bhatha | East | 3.73 km |
| Rewagahan | South | 3.83 km |
| Sirrabhata | North | 3.93 km |
| Ganesh Khapri | South-West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanyadabri
Kanyadabri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Raj Nandgaon, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dondiluhara to Kanyadabri is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Kanyadabri is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanyadabri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanyadabri 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 Kanyadabri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanyadabri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanyadabri
Where is Kanyadabri located?
Kanyadabri village is located in Marri Bangla(Deori) Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanyadabri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanyadabri is Sambalpur (k).
What is the pincode of Kanyadabri?
The pincode of Kanyadabri is 491227.
What is the population of Kanyadabri?
Kanyadabri had a total population of 726, including 342 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Kanyadabri?
Kanyadabri had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanyadabri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanyadabri was 81.63%. Male literacy was 93.17% and female literacy was 71.47%.