Bhiranda - Makdi, Kondagaon
Bhiranda is a village situated in the Makdi tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Makdi and around 115 km from Jagdalpur. Makdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhiranda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhiranda is 448844. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.84 hectares and falls under the 494237 pincode. Kondagaon is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Bhiranda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhiranda
As per Census 2011, Bhiranda village has a total population of 320 people, consisting of 165 males and 155 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 150 literate and 170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhiranda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 320 | 165 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 89 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 83 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 82 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Bhiranda
Bhiranda 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 Bhiranda
Bhiranda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Bhiranda is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Bhiranda is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhiranda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhiranda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhiranda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhiranda 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhiranda
Where is Bhiranda located?
Bhiranda village is located in Makdi Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhiranda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhiranda is Makdi.
What is the pincode of Bhiranda?
The pincode of Bhiranda is 494237.
What is the population of Bhiranda?
Bhiranda has a total population of 320, including 165 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Bhiranda?
There are 72 households in Bhiranda.
What is the literacy rate in Bhiranda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhiranda is 46.88%. Male literacy is 50.30% and female literacy is 43.23%.