Suwabhondi - Hardibazar, Korba
Suwabhondi is a village situated in the Hardibazar tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 2 km from Pali and around 25 km from Korba. Chainpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suwabhondi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suwabhondi is 436241. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.76 hectares and falls under the 495446 pincode. Dipka is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Suwabhondi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suwabhondi
As per Census 2011, Suwabhondi village has a total population of 403 people, consisting of 208 males and 195 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 275 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 249 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suwabhondi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 403 | 208 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 131 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 160 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 48 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Suwabhondi
Suwabhondi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malgaon | East | 1.42 km |
| Jhingatpur | North | 1.61 km |
| Chainpur | West | 1.66 km |
| Hardibazar | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Renki | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Beltikri | North | 2.80 km |
| Amgaon | East | 2.86 km |
| Sarai Singar | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Sirki Khurd | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Bamhanikona | South | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suwabhondi
Suwabhondi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 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 Dipka to Suwabhondi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Suwabhondi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suwabhondi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suwabhondi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Suwabhondi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suwabhondi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Suwabhondi
Where is Suwabhondi located?
Suwabhondi village is located in Hardibazar Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suwabhondi?
The Gram Panchayat of Suwabhondi is Chainpur.
What is the pincode of Suwabhondi?
The pincode of Suwabhondi is 495446.
What is the population of Suwabhondi?
Suwabhondi has a total population of 403, including 208 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Suwabhondi?
There are 92 households in Suwabhondi.
What is the literacy rate in Suwabhondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suwabhondi is 68.24%. Male literacy is 76.92% and female literacy is 58.97%.