Kardai - Huzur, Bhopal
Kardai is a village situated in the Huzur tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from Bhopal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nipaniya Sukha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kardai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kardai is 482377. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.75 hectares and falls under the 462101 pincode. Bhopal is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Kardai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kardai
According to the 2011 Census, Kardai village had a total population of 391 people, including 214 males and 177 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 827 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.42%, with male literacy at 73.74% and female literacy at 47.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 193.
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 | 391 | 214 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 35 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 102 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 132 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 82 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Kardai
Kardai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rojibeg | East | 1.19 km |
| Nipaniya Sukha | West | 1.43 km |
| Guradiya | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Jogibarri | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Manikhedi Kot | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Ratatal | East | 2.67 km |
| Shahpur | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Jhapadiya | West | 3.47 km |
| Prithvipura | South | 3.64 km |
| Pipalia Chhaparband | South-West | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kardai
Kardai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bairagarh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopal to Kardai is about 29 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 Kardai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kardai 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kardai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kardai 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 Kardai
Where is Kardai located?
Kardai village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kardai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kardai is Nipaniya Sukha.
What is the pincode of Kardai?
The pincode of Kardai is 462101.
What is the population of Kardai?
Kardai had a total population of 391, including 214 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Kardai?
Kardai had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kardai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kardai was 61.42%. Male literacy was 73.74% and female literacy was 47.47%.