Chakarda Village - Sarsiwa, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Chakarda is a village situated in the Sarsiwa tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 31 km from Bilaigarh and around 202 km from Raipur. Chakarada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakarda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakarda is 444364. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.84 hectares and falls under the 493559 pincode. Bhatgaon is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Chakarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakarda
As per Census 2011, Chakarda village has a total population of 1,012 people, consisting of 464 males and 548 females. The village has 287 households and a sex ratio of 1,181 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 649 literate and 363 illiterate residents. Additionally, 483 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakarda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,012 | 464 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 54 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 483 | 215 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 351 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 113 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Chakarda
Chakarda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chakarda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chakarda. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chakarda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatgaon to Chakarda is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Chakarda is about 202 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakarda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakarda 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chakarda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakarda 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 Chakarda
Where is Chakarda located?
Chakarda village is located in Sarsiwa Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakarda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakarda is Chakarada.
What is the pincode of Chakarda?
The pincode of Chakarda is 493559.
What is the population of Chakarda?
Chakarda has a total population of 1,012, including 464 males and 548 females.
How many households are there in Chakarda?
There are 287 households in Chakarda.
What is the literacy rate in Chakarda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakarda is 64.13%. Male literacy is 75.65% and female literacy is 54.38%.