Hanaiband - Gandai, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Hanaiband is a village situated in the Gandai tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 24 km from Chhuikhadan and around 76 km from Rajnandgaon. Hanaiban serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanaiband village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanaiband is 440151. The village covers a total geographical area of 390.03 hectares and falls under the 491888 pincode. Gandai is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Hanaiband village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khairagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hanaiband
According to the 2011 Census, Hanaiband village had a total population of 1,344 people, including 674 males and 670 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.07%, with male literacy at 85.11% and female literacy at 60.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 90.
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 | 1,344 | 674 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 110 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 480 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 194 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Hanaiband
Hanaiband 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagmadwa | South | 1.81 km |
| Gokana | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Raimadwa | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Maradkathera | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Dhodha | East | 2.18 km |
| Bagur | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Bhurbhusi | North | 2.98 km |
| Khongha | South | 3.01 km |
| Thandar | West | 3.06 km |
| Khurkhuriyadih | North-East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanaiband
Hanaiband is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gandai to Hanaiband is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Hanaiband is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hanaiband
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanaiband 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 Hanaiband
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanaiband village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hanaiband
Where is Hanaiband located?
Hanaiband village is located in Gandai Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanaiband?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanaiband is Hanaiban.
What is the pincode of Hanaiband?
The pincode of Hanaiband is 491888.
What is the population of Hanaiband?
Hanaiband had a total population of 1,344, including 674 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Hanaiband?
Hanaiband had 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hanaiband?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanaiband was 73.07%. Male literacy was 85.11% and female literacy was 60.96%.