Bhadara - Bamhnidih, Janjgir-Champa
Bhadara is a village situated in the Bamhnidih tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 19 km from Champa and around 27 km from Janjgir. Bhadara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadara is 436863. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.72 hectares and falls under the 495660 pincode. Champa is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bhadara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaijaipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadara
As per Census 2011, Bhadara village has a total population of 1,001 people, consisting of 473 males and 528 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 1,116 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 604 literate and 397 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,001 | 473 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 79 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 59 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 331 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 142 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadara
Bhadara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Auradih | South-East | 0.85 km |
| Rohda | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Koniyapat | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Mohgaon | East | 1.90 km |
| Bhanwreli | North | 1.94 km |
| Khapridih | West | 2.28 km |
| Mauhadih | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Amodi | West | 2.62 km |
| Bamhnidih | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Bhanwarmal | North-West | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadara
Bhadara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sulgare, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Champa to Bhadara is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Bhadara is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadara 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 Bhadara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadara 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhadara
Where is Bhadara located?
Bhadara village is located in Bamhnidih Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadara?
Bhadara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhadara?
The pincode of Bhadara is 495660.
What is the population of Bhadara?
Bhadara has a total population of 1,001, including 473 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Bhadara?
There are 216 households in Bhadara.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadara is 60.34%. Male literacy is 69.98% and female literacy is 51.70%.