Sabar - Kasdol, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Sabar is a village situated in the Kasdol tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Kasdol and around 132 km from Raipur. Sabar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sabar is 444037. The village covers a total geographical area of 569.49 hectares and falls under the 493344 pincode. Kasdol is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasdol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sabar
According to the 2011 Census, Sabar village had a total population of 2,373 people, including 1,186 males and 1,187 females, living in 444 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.75%, with male literacy at 86.93% and female literacy at 60.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 490.
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 | 2,373 | 1,186 | 1,187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 199 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 74 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 490 | 240 | 250 |
| Literate Population | 1,450 | 858 | 592 |
| Illiterate Population | 923 | 328 | 595 |
Nearby Villages of Sabar
Sabar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sinodha | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Deori Kalan | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Sel | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Bhadara | North | 2.62 km |
| Mudiyadih | West | 2.81 km |
| Sarwa | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Sarwani | East | 3.14 km |
| Chandidih | South | 3.27 km |
| Deori Khurd | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Chhanchhi | South | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sabar
Sabar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kapan, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasdol to Sabar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Sabar is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sabar 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 Sabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sabar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sabar
Where is Sabar located?
Sabar village is located in Kasdol Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sabar?
Sabar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sabar?
The pincode of Sabar is 493344.
What is the population of Sabar?
Sabar had a total population of 2,373, including 1,186 males and 1,187 females.
How many households are there in Sabar?
Sabar had 444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sabar was 73.75%. Male literacy was 86.93% and female literacy was 60.47%.