Kardoni - Lundra, Surguja
Kardoni is a village situated in the Lundra tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lundra and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Ambikapur. Jamdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kardoni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kardoni is 433377. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.11 hectares and falls under the 497101 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kardoni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lundra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surguja Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kardoni
As per Census 2011, Kardoni village has a total population of 781 people, consisting of 405 males and 376 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 423 literate and 358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 485 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kardoni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 781 | 405 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 72 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 485 | 257 | 228 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 247 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 158 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Kardoni
Kardoni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamdi | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Korima | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Ramnagar | West | 2.24 km |
| Rata | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Kepi | North | 3.29 km |
| Dakai Alias Nawgai | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Rajpuri Khurd | West | 3.66 km |
| Badgari | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Bansa | South | 3.87 km |
| Malgawan Khurd | West | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kardoni
Kardoni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ambikapur to Kardoni is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kardoni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kardoni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kardoni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kardoni 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 Kardoni
Where is Kardoni located?
Kardoni village is located in Lundra Tehsil, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kardoni?
The Gram Panchayat of Kardoni is Jamdi.
What is the pincode of Kardoni?
The pincode of Kardoni is 497101.
What is the population of Kardoni?
Kardoni has a total population of 781, including 405 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Kardoni?
There are 211 households in Kardoni.
What is the literacy rate in Kardoni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kardoni is 54.16%. Male literacy is 60.99% and female literacy is 46.81%.