Hanuman Nagar - Bande, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Hanuman Nagar is a village situated in the Bande tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 29 km from Pakhanjur and around 155 km from Kanker. Hanumanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanuman Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanuman Nagar is 448376. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.6 hectares and falls under the 494777 pincode. Pakhanjur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Hanuman Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanker Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Hanuman Nagar
As per Census 2011, Hanuman Nagar village has a total population of 472 people, consisting of 242 males and 230 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 325 literate and 147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hanuman Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 472 | 242 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 181 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 61 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Hanuman Nagar
Hanuman Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vivek Nagar | North | 1.14 km |
| Todhur | South | 1.53 km |
| Chitranjan Nagar | East | 2.28 km |
| Khandi | East | 2.30 km |
| Nagaldand | North | 2.41 km |
| Badebethiya | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Hawalbaras | West | 3.75 km |
| Dharampur | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Vishnupur | West | 4.22 km |
| Raghunathpur | North-West | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanuman Nagar
Hanuman Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 137.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pakhanjur to Hanuman Nagar is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Hanuman Nagar is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hanuman Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanuman Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hanuman Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanuman Nagar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hanuman Nagar
Where is Hanuman Nagar located?
Hanuman Nagar village is located in Bande Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanuman Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanuman Nagar is Hanumanpur.
What is the pincode of Hanuman Nagar?
The pincode of Hanuman Nagar is 494777.
What is the population of Hanuman Nagar?
Hanuman Nagar has a total population of 472, including 242 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Hanuman Nagar?
There are 77 households in Hanuman Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Hanuman Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanuman Nagar is 68.86%. Male literacy is 74.79% and female literacy is 62.61%.