Idari Kalan - Chando, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Idari Kalan is a village situated in the Chando tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 53 km from Kusmi and around 113 km from Ambikapur. Idarikala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Idari Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Idari Kalan is 432316. The village covers a total geographical area of 1715.75 hectares and falls under the 497224 pincode. Kusmi is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Idari Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Idari Kalan
As per Census 2011, Idari Kalan village has a total population of 1,587 people, consisting of 836 males and 751 females. The village has 370 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 272 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 735 literate and 852 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,028 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Idari Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,587 | 836 | 751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 156 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,028 | 526 | 502 |
| Literate Population | 735 | 447 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 852 | 389 | 463 |
Nearby Villages of Idari Kalan
Idari Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gautampur | West | 2.70 km |
| Madwa | South | 3.37 km |
| Chando | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Tehri | North | 4.35 km |
| Kurdih | East | 4.62 km |
| Saruwat | North-East | 4.97 km |
| Jodhpur | South-West | 4.99 km |
| Sonbarsa | West | 5.21 km |
| Bhojpur | West | 5.73 km |
| Kasedi | South | 5.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Idari Kalan
Idari Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barwadih Jn, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.2 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 Kusmi to Idari Kalan is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Idari Kalan is about 113 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 Idari Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Idari Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Idari Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Idari Kalan 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 Idari Kalan
Where is Idari Kalan located?
Idari Kalan village is located in Chando Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Idari Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Idari Kalan is Idarikala.
What is the pincode of Idari Kalan?
The pincode of Idari Kalan is 497224.
What is the population of Idari Kalan?
Idari Kalan has a total population of 1,587, including 836 males and 751 females.
How many households are there in Idari Kalan?
There are 370 households in Idari Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Idari Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Idari Kalan is 46.31%. Male literacy is 53.47% and female literacy is 38.35%.