Kadar - Bhatapara, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Kadar is a village situated in the Bhatapara tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Bhatapara and around 90 km from Raipur. Kadar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadar is 443609. The village covers a total geographical area of 774.68 hectares and falls under the 493118 pincode. Bhatapara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadar
According to the 2011 Census, Kadar village had a total population of 2,656 people, including 1,323 males and 1,333 females, living in 539 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.75%, with male literacy at 76.95% and female literacy at 55.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 368, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 408.
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 | 2,656 | 1,323 | 1,333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 428 | 234 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 186 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 408 | 204 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 1,465 | 838 | 627 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,191 | 485 | 706 |
Nearby Villages of Kadar
Kadar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhuban | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Lewai | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Amliadih | West | 2.30 km |
| Paraswani | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Tehka | South | 3.02 km |
| Akaltara | East | 3.30 km |
| Datrenga | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Datrengi | West | 3.58 km |
| Singarpur | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Godhi | North | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadar
Kadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibhg, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatapara to Kadar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Kadar is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kadar
Where is Kadar located?
Kadar village is located in Bhatapara Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kadar?
Kadar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kadar?
The pincode of Kadar is 493118.
What is the population of Kadar?
Kadar had a total population of 2,656, including 1,323 males and 1,333 females.
How many households are there in Kadar?
Kadar had 539 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadar was 65.75%. Male literacy was 76.95% and female literacy was 55.05%.