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About Reda Village

Reda is a large village in Sakti tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,651, made up of 1,351 males and 1,300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 533.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Reda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Reda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Sakti
Pincode 495559
Area (hectares) 533.6 hectares
Population 2,651
Male Population 1,351
Female Population 1,300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Reda compares

By the 2011 count Reda is the 12th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 533.6 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Reda

Reda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Reda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Reda from other places

Reda lies about 63 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Robertson, about 21 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Reda
Nearest railway station Robertson 21 km
Nearest town Raigarh 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakti 32 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 63 km

Villages closest to Reda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sakti tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Reda

As per the Census of India 2011, Reda village had a population of 2,651. That makes it the 12th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Reda village has 1,351 males and 1,300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Reda has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Reda is 495559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Reda covers 533.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Reda falls under Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Reda is Robertson, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Reda.

Reda is about 63 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Reda is in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Robertson is about 21 km away. Raigarh is about 27 km away. Sakti is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pujaripali (5.0 km), Nawapara Kalan (15 km) and Dandai (16 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Reda today is likely to be higher.

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