Ayabandha - Kumarda, Rajnandgaon
Ayabandha is a village situated in the Kumarda tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from Chhuriya and around 41 km from Rajnandgaon. Aaybandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ayabandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ayabandha is 441067. The village covers a total geographical area of 546.26 hectares and falls under the 491668 pincode. Dongargaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ayabandha 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 Ayabandha
According to the 2011 Census, Ayabandha village had a total population of 620 people, including 317 males and 303 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.23%, with male literacy at 90.15% and female literacy at 69.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 253.
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 | 620 | 317 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 125 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 253 | 127 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 238 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 79 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Ayabandha
Ayabandha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biru Tola | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Dau Tola | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Turregarh | South | 2.75 km |
| Manhora | North | 2.88 km |
| Ban Nawagaon | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Manikpur | West | 3.46 km |
| Motipur | West | 3.46 km |
| Dhangaon | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Banshi Banjari | North-West | 4.21 km |
| Umarwahi | South-East | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ayabandha
Ayabandha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bakal, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 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 Dongargaon to Ayabandha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Ayabandha is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ayabandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ayabandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ayabandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ayabandha 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 Ayabandha
Where is Ayabandha located?
Ayabandha village is located in Kumarda Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ayabandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Ayabandha is Aaybandha.
What is the pincode of Ayabandha?
The pincode of Ayabandha is 491668.
What is the population of Ayabandha?
Ayabandha had a total population of 620, including 317 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Ayabandha?
Ayabandha had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ayabandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ayabandha was 80.23%. Male literacy was 90.15% and female literacy was 69.84%.