Avadhpur - Pakhanjur, Uttar Bastar Kanker

Avadhpur is a village situated in the Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakhanjur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Radhanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Avadhpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Avadhpur is 448203. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.76 hectares and falls under the 494776 pincode. Pakhanjur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Avadhpur 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 Avadhpur

As per Census 2011, Avadhpur village has a total population of 189 people, consisting of 100 males and 89 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 41 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Avadhpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Avadhpur

Avadhpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Avadhpur

Avadhpur 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 127.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pakhanjur to Avadhpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Avadhpur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Avadhpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Avadhpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Avadhpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Avadhpur village are given below:

FAQs about Avadhpur