Kadar Village - Bodri, Bilaspur
Kadar is a village situated in the Bodri tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Bilha and around 15 km from Bilaspur. Kadar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadar is 438961. The village covers a total geographical area of 1082.32 hectares and falls under the 495224 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 15 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 Mungeli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadar
As per Census 2011, Kadar village has a total population of 3,031 people, consisting of 1,593 males and 1,438 females. The village has 626 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 415 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,924 literate and 1,107 illiterate residents. Additionally, 626 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,031 | 1,593 | 1,438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 206 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 626 | 321 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,924 | 1,152 | 772 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,107 | 441 | 666 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagraudi | East | 1.87 km |
| Dhamni | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Khapra Khol | East | 2.82 km |
| Tilsara | West | 3.27 km |
| Chakarbhatha | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Hardi Kalan(tona) | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Sardha | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Limtari | East | 3.96 km |
| Nagpura | North | 4.45 km |
| Kaya | South | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadar
Kadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakarbhatha, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaspur to Kadar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadar
Where is Kadar located?
Kadar village is located in Bodri Tehsil, Bilaspur 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 495224.
What is the population of Kadar?
Kadar has a total population of 3,031, including 1,593 males and 1,438 females.
How many households are there in Kadar?
There are 626 households in Kadar.
What is the literacy rate in Kadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadar is 63.48%. Male literacy is 72.32% and female literacy is 53.69%.