Albeda Village - Kanker, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Albeda is a village situated in the Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Kanker, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Albeda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Albeda is 447831. The village covers a total geographical area of 580.93 hectares and falls under the 494670 pincode. Kanker is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Albeda 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 Albeda
As per Census 2011, Albeda village has a total population of 607 people, consisting of 295 males and 312 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 401 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 528 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Albeda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 607 | 295 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 44 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 528 | 251 | 277 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 214 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 81 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Albeda
Albeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rode | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Telawat | West | 2.55 km |
| Dhanelikanhar | North | 2.88 km |
| Kurishtikur | East | 2.90 km |
| Barchegondi | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Mode | South | 3.32 km |
| Mandri | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Kanharpuri | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Markatola(fatechand) | North-West | 4.61 km |
| Salhebhat | South | 5.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Albeda
Albeda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.4 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 Kanker to Albeda is about 25 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 Albeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Albeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Albeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Albeda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Albeda
Where is Albeda located?
Albeda village is located in Kanker Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Albeda?
Albeda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Albeda?
The pincode of Albeda is 494670.
What is the population of Albeda?
Albeda has a total population of 607, including 295 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Albeda?
There are 127 households in Albeda.
What is the literacy rate in Albeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Albeda is 66.06%. Male literacy is 72.54% and female literacy is 59.94%.