Kardana - Batouli, Surguja

Kardana is a village situated in the Batouli tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batouli and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ambikapur. Kardana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kardana is 433534. The village covers a total geographical area of 778.22 hectares and falls under the 497101 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Kardana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sitapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surguja Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kardana

According to the 2011 Census, Kardana village had a total population of 945 people, including 465 males and 480 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.88%, with male literacy at 50.26% and female literacy at 33.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 795.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kardana

Kardana 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kardana

Kardana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambikapur to Kardana is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Kardana is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kardana

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kardana village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kardana

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kardana village are given below:

FAQs about Kardana