Nardha - Sonakhan, Balodabazar-Bhatapara

Nardha is a village situated in the Sonakhan tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 47 km from Kasdol and around 111 km from Raipur. Kurkuti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nardha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nardha is 444125. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.48 hectares and falls under the 493344 pincode. Pithora is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Nardha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nardha

According to the 2011 Census, Nardha village had a total population of 599 people, including 299 males and 300 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.09%, with male literacy at 71.71% and female literacy at 50.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 255.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nardha

Nardha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nardha

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nardha. The nearest railway station is Ibh5, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithora to Nardha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Nardha is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nardha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nardha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nardha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nardha village are given below:

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