Haridaspur - Bande, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Haridaspur is a village situated in the Bande tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 19 km from Pakhanjur and around 148 km from Kanker. Bande serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haridaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haridaspur is 448343. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.1 hectares and falls under the 494776 pincode. Pakhanjur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Haridaspur 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 Haridaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Haridaspur village had a total population of 563 people, including 301 males and 262 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.83%, with male literacy at 92.91% and female literacy at 73.15%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 563 | 301 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 236 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 65 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Haridaspur
Haridaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kirshan Nagar | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Bande | South | 1.60 km |
| Palnadi | East | 1.99 km |
| Vijaipur | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Maroda | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Bande Colony | South | 2.58 km |
| Shantipur | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Janakpur | East | 3.50 km |
| Bhavanipur | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Karkonda | South-West | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haridaspur
Haridaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.2 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 Haridaspur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Haridaspur is about 148 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haridaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haridaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Haridaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haridaspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Haridaspur
Where is Haridaspur located?
Haridaspur village is located in Bande Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Haridaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Haridaspur is Bande.
What is the pincode of Haridaspur?
The pincode of Haridaspur is 494776.
What is the population of Haridaspur?
Haridaspur had a total population of 563, including 301 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Haridaspur?
Haridaspur had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haridaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haridaspur was 83.83%. Male literacy was 92.91% and female literacy was 73.15%.