Bhandarpadar - Konta, Sukma
Bhandarpadar is a village situated in the Konta tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from Konta and around 200 km from Dantewada. Kottacheru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhandarpadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandarpadar is 450510. The village falls under the 494114 pincode. Konta is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bhandarpadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Konta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhandarpadar
As per Census 2011, Bhandarpadar village has a total population of 488 people, consisting of 234 males and 254 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 1,085 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 49 literate and 439 illiterate residents. Additionally, 487 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhandarpadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 488 | 234 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 4 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 487 | 234 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 36 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 198 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Bhandarpadar
Bhandarpadar 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 Bhandarpadar
Bhandarpadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhandarpadar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Konta to Bhandarpadar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Bhandarpadar is about 200 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhandarpadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhandarpadar 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhandarpadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhandarpadar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhandarpadar
Where is Bhandarpadar located?
Bhandarpadar village is located in Konta Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhandarpadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhandarpadar is Kottacheru.
What is the pincode of Bhandarpadar?
The pincode of Bhandarpadar is 494114.
What is the population of Bhandarpadar?
Bhandarpadar has a total population of 488, including 234 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Bhandarpadar?
There are 130 households in Bhandarpadar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandarpadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandarpadar is 10.04%. Male literacy is 15.38% and female literacy is 5.12%.