Chandabeda - Pharasgaon, Kondagaon
Chandabeda is a village situated in the Pharasgaon tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Farasgaon and around 125 km from Jagdalpur. Chandabeda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandabeda is 449016. The village covers a total geographical area of 1043.46 hectares and falls under the 494228 pincode. Farasgaon is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chandabeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandabeda
According to the 2011 Census, Chandabeda village had a total population of 1,235 people, including 606 males and 629 females, living in 247 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.14%, with male literacy at 58.74% and female literacy at 43.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 823.
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 | 1,235 | 606 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 114 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 823 | 398 | 425 |
| Literate Population | 514 | 289 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 317 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Chandabeda
Chandabeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Korai | North | 1.87 km |
| Godema | North | 3.77 km |
| Pawdha | West | 3.89 km |
| Kotpad | North | 5.31 km |
| Randhana | West | 5.36 km |
| Banchapai | South | 5.93 km |
| Torand | North | 5.97 km |
| Badedongar | North-East | 6.18 km |
| Borawand | South | 6.33 km |
| Modenga | South-West | 6.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandabeda
Chandabeda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Silak Jhori, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.
| 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 Farasgaon to Chandabeda is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Chandabeda is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandabeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandabeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandabeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandabeda 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 Chandabeda
Where is Chandabeda located?
Chandabeda village is located in Pharasgaon Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandabeda?
Chandabeda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandabeda?
The pincode of Chandabeda is 494228.
What is the population of Chandabeda?
Chandabeda had a total population of 1,235, including 606 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Chandabeda?
Chandabeda had 247 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandabeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandabeda was 51.14%. Male literacy was 58.74% and female literacy was 43.86%.