Sadhumichgaon - Durgkondal, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Sadhumichgaon is a village situated in the Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Durgkondal and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Sadhumichagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadhumichgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadhumichgaon is 447758. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.54 hectares and falls under the 494669 pincode. Bhanupratappur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Sadhumichgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sadhumichgaon
As per Census 2011, Sadhumichgaon village has a total population of 497 people, consisting of 241 males and 256 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 215 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 420 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sadhumichgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 497 | 241 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 420 | 202 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 119 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 122 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Sadhumichgaon
Sadhumichgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Odahur | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Kodogaon | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Pudomichgaon | South | 2.67 km |
| Andhabeda | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Surungdah | West | 3.72 km |
| Gudum | North | 3.73 km |
| Gumdidih | South | 4.28 km |
| Bhuski | South-East | 4.42 km |
| Dhanwa Phulchur | North | 5.17 km |
| Pitefulchur | North | 5.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadhumichgaon
Sadhumichgaon 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 Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.1 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 Bhanupratappur to Sadhumichgaon is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Sadhumichgaon is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sadhumichgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadhumichgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sadhumichgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadhumichgaon 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sadhumichgaon
Where is Sadhumichgaon located?
Sadhumichgaon village is located in Durgkondal Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sadhumichgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadhumichgaon is Sadhumichagaon.
What is the pincode of Sadhumichgaon?
The pincode of Sadhumichgaon is 494669.
What is the population of Sadhumichgaon?
Sadhumichgaon has a total population of 497, including 241 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Sadhumichgaon?
There are 97 households in Sadhumichgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Sadhumichgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadhumichgaon is 43.26%. Male literacy is 49.38% and female literacy is 37.50%.