Ayyari - Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Ayyari is a village situated in the Shankargarh tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Shankargarh and around 78 km from Ambikapur. Ayyari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ayyari is 432465. The village covers a total geographical area of 1100.79 hectares and falls under the 497118 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Ayyari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ayyari
According to the 2011 Census, Ayyari village had a total population of 908 people, including 465 males and 443 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.14%, with male literacy at 66.14% and female literacy at 37.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 731.
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 | 908 | 465 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 87 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 731 | 367 | 364 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 250 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 215 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Ayyari
Ayyari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Changaro | North | 2.40 km |
| Amaratha | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Champa | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Chita | South | 3.77 km |
| Jamhor | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Bada | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Udarsai | East | 4.53 km |
| Bhagwatpur | North-West | 4.53 km |
| Bhubneshwarpur | West | 4.76 km |
| Burjudih | South-West | 5.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ayyari
Public transport in the Ayyari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambikapur to Ayyari is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ayyari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ayyari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ayyari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ayyari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ayyari
Where is Ayyari located?
Ayyari village is located in Shankargarh Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ayyari?
Ayyari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ayyari?
The pincode of Ayyari is 497118.
What is the population of Ayyari?
Ayyari had a total population of 908, including 465 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Ayyari?
Ayyari had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ayyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ayyari was 52.14%. Male literacy was 66.14% and female literacy was 37.84%.