Kardih - Manora, Jashpur
Kardih is a village situated in the Manora tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manora and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Kardih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kardih is 433917. The village covers a total geographical area of 864.86 hectares and falls under the 496336 pincode. Jashpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Kardih 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 Kardih
According to the 2011 Census, Kardih village had a total population of 639 people, including 325 males and 314 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.91%, with male literacy at 73.99% and female literacy at 53.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 609.
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 | 639 | 325 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 52 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 609 | 310 | 299 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 202 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 123 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Kardih
Kardih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sukra | South | 2.32 km |
| Serdih | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Tora | West | 3.39 km |
| Sarai Toli | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Gedai | South-East | 4.09 km |
| Sonkyari | East | 5.17 km |
| Parasura | West | 5.26 km |
| Dobh | South | 5.42 km |
| Kandrai | North-West | 5.52 km |
| Maina | South-West | 6.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kardih
Kardih 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 101.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Kardih is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kardih 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 Kardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kardih 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kardih
Where is Kardih located?
Kardih village is located in Manora Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kardih?
Kardih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kardih?
The pincode of Kardih is 496336.
What is the population of Kardih?
Kardih had a total population of 639, including 325 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Kardih?
Kardih had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kardih was 63.91%. Male literacy was 73.99% and female literacy was 53.28%.