Bhada Village - Pali, Korba
Bhada is a village situated in the Pali tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pali and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Korba. Nangoi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhada is 436183. The village covers a total geographical area of 1221 hectares and falls under the 495674 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bhada 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 Bhada
As per Census 2011, Bhada village has a total population of 321 people, consisting of 163 males and 158 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 152 literate and 169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 289 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhada are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 321 | 163 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 289 | 148 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 89 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 74 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Bhada
Bhada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagoi | East | 1.72 km |
| Lafa | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Mudali | South-East | 5.47 km |
| Batra | South-West | 5.52 km |
| Jemra | North | 5.94 km |
| Aurabhatha | East | 6.04 km |
| Karra Nawapara | West | 6.05 km |
| Kodar | West | 6.23 km |
| Kharabahar | East | 6.25 km |
| Jarmauha | South-East | 6.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhada
Bhada 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 Belgahna, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Bhada is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Bhada is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhada 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhada
Where is Bhada located?
Bhada village is located in Pali Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhada is Nangoi.
What is the pincode of Bhada?
The pincode of Bhada is 495674.
What is the population of Bhada?
Bhada has a total population of 321, including 163 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Bhada?
There are 80 households in Bhada.
What is the literacy rate in Bhada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhada is 47.35%. Male literacy is 54.60% and female literacy is 39.87%.