Bangabari Village - Sarona, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Bangabari is a village situated in the Sarona tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 45 km from Narharpur and around 45 km from Kanker. Bangabari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangabari is 447999. The village covers a total geographical area of 529.84 hectares and falls under the 494335 pincode. Kanker is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bangabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bangabari
As per Census 2011, Bangabari village has a total population of 1,240 people, consisting of 595 males and 645 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 1,084 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 639 literate and 601 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,026 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bangabari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,240 | 595 | 645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 74 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,026 | 489 | 537 |
| Literate Population | 639 | 373 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 222 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Bangabari
Bangabari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandabharri | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Sainmunda | East | 4.29 km |
| Jaitpuri | North-East | 4.29 km |
| Mawalipara | North | 4.50 km |
| Ghurawad | North-East | 5.32 km |
| Musurputa | North | 5.47 km |
| Gattagudum | North | 6.84 km |
| Amali | North-East | 6.97 km |
| Anchhidongri | North | 7.14 km |
| Nayapara | North | 7.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bangabari
Bangabari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.1 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 Kanker to Bangabari is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bangabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangabari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bangabari
Where is Bangabari located?
Bangabari village is located in Sarona Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bangabari?
Bangabari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bangabari?
The pincode of Bangabari is 494335.
What is the population of Bangabari?
Bangabari has a total population of 1,240, including 595 males and 645 females.
How many households are there in Bangabari?
There are 302 households in Bangabari.
What is the literacy rate in Bangabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangabari is 51.53%. Male literacy is 62.69% and female literacy is 41.24%.