Sidhawand - Kondagaon
Sidhawand is a village situated in the Kondagaon tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from Kondagaon and around 107 km from Jagdalpur. Bhiragaon-a serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sidhawand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidhawand is 448807. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.07 hectares and falls under the 494226 pincode. Kondagaon is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Sidhawand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kondagaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sidhawand
According to the 2011 Census, Sidhawand village had a total population of 290 people, including 151 males and 139 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.98%, with male literacy at 78.05% and female literacy at 45.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 290.
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 | 290 | 151 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 151 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 96 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 55 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Sidhawand
Sidhawand is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sidhawand
Sidhawand is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Kondagaon to Sidhawand is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Sidhawand is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sidhawand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidhawand 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sidhawand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidhawand 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 Sidhawand
Where is Sidhawand located?
Sidhawand village is located in Kondagaon Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sidhawand?
The Gram Panchayat of Sidhawand is Bhiragaon-a.
What is the pincode of Sidhawand?
The pincode of Sidhawand is 494226.
What is the population of Sidhawand?
Sidhawand had a total population of 290, including 151 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Sidhawand?
Sidhawand had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sidhawand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidhawand was 61.98%. Male literacy was 78.05% and female literacy was 45.38%.