Mandradarha - Sarona, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Mandradarha is a village situated in the Sarona tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Narharpur and around 35 km from Kanker. Mandaradaraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandradarha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandradarha is 447955. The village covers a total geographical area of 766.01 hectares and falls under the 494333 pincode. Kanker is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mandradarha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mandradarha
According to the 2011 Census, Mandradarha village had a total population of 955 people, including 483 males and 472 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.51%, with male literacy at 61.71% and female literacy at 37.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 830.
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 | 955 | 483 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 73 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 830 | 419 | 411 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 253 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 230 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Mandradarha
Mandradarha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabbipani | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Jamgaon | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Dompadar | North | 3.15 km |
| Arjuni | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Murumtara | East | 4.67 km |
| Charbhata | North | 4.69 km |
| Ghotiyawahi | South-East | 4.76 km |
| Ganvarsili | West | 4.87 km |
| Singarwahi | South-West | 4.88 km |
| Shamtara | South | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandradarha
Mandradarha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanker to Mandradarha is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandradarha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandradarha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mandradarha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandradarha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mandradarha
Where is Mandradarha located?
Mandradarha village is located in Sarona Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mandradarha?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandradarha is Mandaradaraha.
What is the pincode of Mandradarha?
The pincode of Mandradarha is 494333.
What is the population of Mandradarha?
Mandradarha had a total population of 955, including 483 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Mandradarha?
Mandradarha had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandradarha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandradarha was 49.51%. Male literacy was 61.71% and female literacy was 37.25%.