Sardha Village - Bodri, Bilaspur
Sardha is a village situated in the Bodri tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Bilha and around 23 km from Bilaspur. Sardha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sardha is 438959. The village covers a total geographical area of 685.53 hectares and falls under the 495224 pincode. Bilha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sardha 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 Sardha
As per Census 2011, Sardha village has a total population of 1,968 people, consisting of 998 males and 970 females. The village has 462 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 335 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,071 literate and 897 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 530 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sardha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,968 | 998 | 970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 178 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 133 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 530 | 262 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 1,071 | 647 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 897 | 351 | 546 |
Nearby Villages of Sardha
Sardha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khapra Khol | North | 2.32 km |
| Kunwa | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Fadha | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Nagraudi | North | 2.48 km |
| Kaya | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Bohardih | East | 2.80 km |
| Limtari | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Bundela | South | 3.38 km |
| Bodsara | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Kadar | North-West | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sardha
Sardha 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 6.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilha to Sardha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Sardha is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sardha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sardha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sardha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sardha 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sardha
Where is Sardha located?
Sardha village is located in Bodri Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sardha?
Sardha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sardha?
The pincode of Sardha is 495224.
What is the population of Sardha?
Sardha has a total population of 1,968, including 998 males and 970 females.
How many households are there in Sardha?
There are 462 households in Sardha.
What is the literacy rate in Sardha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sardha is 54.42%. Male literacy is 64.83% and female literacy is 43.71%.