Bhadu - Sanna, Jashpur

Bhadu is a village situated in the Sanna tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 28 km from Bagicha and around 61 km from Jashpur Nagar. Bhadu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadu is 433620. The village covers a total geographical area of 1092.28 hectares and falls under the 496336 pincode. Bagicha is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Bhadu 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 Bhadu

According to the 2011 Census, Bhadu village had a total population of 859 people, including 425 males and 434 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.03%, with male literacy at 63.28% and female literacy at 42.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 792.

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 Population859425434
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1657194
Scheduled Castes (SC)743
Scheduled Tribes (ST)792392400
Literate Population368224144
Illiterate Population491201290

Nearby Villages of Bhadu

Bhadu 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
LoroEast2.75 km
Gamhar KonaNorth-East3.15 km
BahoraSouth-West3.26 km
KawaiNorth-West3.36 km
KodoparaNorth-East4.01 km
NanhesarNorth4.30 km
SonmuthSouth4.37 km
ChatakpurSouth-East4.49 km
KhedarNorth5.35 km
BhanwarSouth-East5.50 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhadu

Bhadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagicha to Bhadu is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Bhadu is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhadu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadu village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Bhadu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadu village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bhadu

Where is Bhadu located?

Bhadu village is located in Sanna Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhadu?

Bhadu is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bhadu?

The pincode of Bhadu is 496336.

What is the population of Bhadu?

Bhadu had a total population of 859, including 425 males and 434 females.

How many households are there in Bhadu?

Bhadu had 214 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bhadu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadu was 53.03%. Male literacy was 63.28% and female literacy was 42.35%.