Bhadga - Kukdur, Kabeerdham
Bhadga is a village situated in the Kukdur tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 24 km from Pandariya and around 59 km from Kawardha. Mathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadga is 439806. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.34 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bhadga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadga
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadga village had a total population of 365 people, including 175 males and 190 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.68%, with male literacy at 64.24% and female literacy at 49.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 322.
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 | 365 | 175 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 24 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 322 | 155 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 97 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 78 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadga
Bhadga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taktoiya | North | 2.06 km |
| Matpur | West | 2.77 km |
| Kulhidongri | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Chatri | North | 3.34 km |
| Bhainsadabra | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Kodawagodan | East | 3.60 km |
| Chhirha | South | 3.87 km |
| Dalamouha | North-West | 3.94 km |
| Kamthi | West | 4.35 km |
| Birainbah | South-East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadga
Bhadga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhanwar Tonk, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Bhadga is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Bhadga is about 59 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 Bhadga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadga 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhadga
Where is Bhadga located?
Bhadga village is located in Kukdur Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhadga?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadga is Mathpur.
What is the pincode of Bhadga?
The pincode of Bhadga is 491559.
What is the population of Bhadga?
Bhadga had a total population of 365, including 175 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Bhadga?
Bhadga had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadga was 56.68%. Male literacy was 64.24% and female literacy was 49.36%.