Kanhardabri - Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon
Kanhardabri is a village situated in the Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dongargaon and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Kanhardabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanhardabri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanhardabri is 441086. The village covers a total geographical area of 272.95 hectares and falls under the 491441 pincode. Rajnandgaon is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kanhardabri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanhardabri
According to the 2011 Census, Kanhardabri village had a total population of 683 people, including 350 males and 333 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.62%, with male literacy at 88.10% and female literacy at 72.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25.
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 | 683 | 350 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 259 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 91 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Kanhardabri
Kanhardabri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thekewa | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Kasari | East | 1.93 km |
| Runwatala | North | 2.28 km |
| Bhanpuri | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Teka | South | 2.74 km |
| Gadabhawar | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Hardi | South | 3.21 km |
| Nawagaon Aniya | East | 3.45 km |
| Saltikri | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Pendri | East | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanhardabri
Kanhardabri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Musra, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajnandgaon to Kanhardabri is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanhardabri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanhardabri 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 Kanhardabri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanhardabri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanhardabri
Where is Kanhardabri located?
Kanhardabri village is located in Dongargaon Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanhardabri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanhardabri is Kanhardabari.
What is the pincode of Kanhardabri?
The pincode of Kanhardabri is 491441.
What is the population of Kanhardabri?
Kanhardabri had a total population of 683, including 350 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Kanhardabri?
Kanhardabri had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanhardabri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanhardabri was 80.62%. Male literacy was 88.10% and female literacy was 72.89%.