Bondanar - Antagarh, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Bondanar is a village situated in the Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Antagarh and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Bondanar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bondanar is 448063. The village covers a total geographical area of 383.67 hectares and falls under the 494665 pincode. Antagarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bondanar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bondanar
As per Census 2011, Bondanar village has a total population of 437 people, consisting of 214 males and 223 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 246 literate and 191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 397 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bondanar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 437 | 214 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 25 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 397 | 190 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 153 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 61 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Bondanar
Bondanar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghotulbeda | West | 1.00 km |
| Kaleparas | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Hoyechur | South | 2.62 km |
| Muramer | North | 3.14 km |
| Amakada | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Kursel | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Gunjnar | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Aamagaon | East | 3.96 km |
| Sarandi | South-East | 4.09 km |
| Kachwar | South | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bondanar
Public transport in the Bondanar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Antagarh to Bondanar is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Bondanar is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bondanar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bondanar 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 Bondanar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bondanar 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bondanar
Where is Bondanar located?
Bondanar village is located in Antagarh Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bondanar?
Bondanar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bondanar?
The pincode of Bondanar is 494665.
What is the population of Bondanar?
Bondanar has a total population of 437, including 214 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Bondanar?
There are 90 households in Bondanar.
What is the literacy rate in Bondanar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bondanar is 56.29%. Male literacy is 71.50% and female literacy is 41.70%.