Sadak Banjari - Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon
Sadak Banjari is a village situated in the Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhuriya and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Ranitalab serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadak Banjari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadak Banjari is 440873. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.17 hectares and falls under the 491557 pincode. Chhuria is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sadak Banjari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khujji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sadak Banjari
According to the 2011 Census, Sadak Banjari village had a total population of 249 people, including 122 males and 127 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.61%, with male literacy at 75.45% and female literacy at 61.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
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 | 249 | 122 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 40 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 83 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 39 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Sadak Banjari
Sadak Banjari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banjari | North | 1.21 km |
| Rani Talab | East | 2.25 km |
| Fatteganj | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Kubradih | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Nawagaon | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Sadak Chirchari | West | 3.51 km |
| Kohla Kasa | North | 3.61 km |
| Masuljob | South | 3.87 km |
| Pinkapar | South-East | 4.09 km |
| Patakohra | East | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadak Banjari
Sadak Banjari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhuria to Sadak Banjari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Sadak Banjari is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sadak Banjari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadak Banjari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sadak Banjari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadak Banjari 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sadak Banjari
Where is Sadak Banjari located?
Sadak Banjari village is located in Chhuriya Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sadak Banjari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadak Banjari is Ranitalab.
What is the pincode of Sadak Banjari?
The pincode of Sadak Banjari is 491557.
What is the population of Sadak Banjari?
Sadak Banjari had a total population of 249, including 122 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Sadak Banjari?
Sadak Banjari had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sadak Banjari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadak Banjari was 68.61%. Male literacy was 75.45% and female literacy was 61.95%.