Kardana - Manora, Jashpur
Kardana is a village situated in the Manora tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manora and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Kardana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kardana is 433938. The village covers a total geographical area of 1136.3 hectares and falls under the 496330 pincode. Jashpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kardana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kardana
As per Census 2011, Kardana village has a total population of 710 people, consisting of 361 males and 349 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 433 literate and 277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 683 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kardana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 710 | 361 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 63 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 683 | 347 | 336 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 244 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 117 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Kardana
Kardana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhatouri | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Dhasma | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Gutakiya | West | 3.79 km |
| Kandora | North | 4.02 km |
| Talasili | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Patia | South | 4.38 km |
| Pandarsili | West | 4.97 km |
| Shakardih | South-East | 4.98 km |
| Ghatgaon | North-East | 5.05 km |
| Ghaghra | South-East | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kardana
Kardana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 96.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Kardana is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kardana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kardana 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 Kardana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kardana 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 Kardana
Where is Kardana located?
Kardana village is located in Manora Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kardana?
Kardana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kardana?
The pincode of Kardana is 496330.
What is the population of Kardana?
Kardana has a total population of 710, including 361 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Kardana?
There are 132 households in Kardana.
What is the literacy rate in Kardana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kardana is 60.99%. Male literacy is 67.59% and female literacy is 54.15%.