Kindarwada - Tongpal, Sukma
Kindarwada is a village situated in the Tongpal tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Chhindgarh and around 130 km from Dantewada. Kindarwada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kindarwada is 450581. The village covers a total geographical area of 868.83 hectares and falls under the 494115 pincode. Sukma is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Kindarwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dantewada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kindarwada
As per Census 2011, Kindarwada village has a total population of 1,291 people, consisting of 649 males and 642 females. The village has 286 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 511 literate and 780 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,187 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kindarwada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,291 | 649 | 642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 86 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,187 | 599 | 588 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 344 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 780 | 305 | 475 |
Nearby Villages of Kindarwada
Kindarwada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surrepal | West | 1.83 km |
| Puspal | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Tumakpal | East | 2.46 km |
| Netanar | South | 2.73 km |
| Kokawada | North | 3.78 km |
| Gadamras | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Jangampal | South-East | 5.03 km |
| Kikirpal | South-East | 5.16 km |
| Mekhawaya | West | 5.19 km |
| Jagadpal | North-East | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kindarwada
Kindarwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumar Sadra, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.
| 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 Sukma to Kindarwada is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Kindarwada is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kindarwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kindarwada 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kindarwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kindarwada 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kindarwada
Where is Kindarwada located?
Kindarwada village is located in Tongpal Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kindarwada?
Kindarwada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kindarwada?
The pincode of Kindarwada is 494115.
What is the population of Kindarwada?
Kindarwada has a total population of 1,291, including 649 males and 642 females.
How many households are there in Kindarwada?
There are 286 households in Kindarwada.
What is the literacy rate in Kindarwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kindarwada is 39.58%. Male literacy is 53.00% and female literacy is 26.01%.