Pandel Village - Daundi, Balod
Pandel is a village situated in the Daundi tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from Dondi and around 92 km from Durg. Dhowni (b) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandel is 443237. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.08 hectares and falls under the 491228 pincode. Dalli-rajhara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pandel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pandel
As per Census 2011, Pandel village has a total population of 805 people, consisting of 406 males and 399 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 560 literate and 245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 306 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pandel are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 805 | 406 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 306 | 147 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 326 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 80 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Pandel
Pandel is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pandel
Pandel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pandel.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalli-rajhara to Pandel is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Pandel is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pandel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandel 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pandel
Where is Pandel located?
Pandel village is located in Daundi Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandel?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandel is Dhowni (b).
What is the pincode of Pandel?
The pincode of Pandel is 491228.
What is the population of Pandel?
Pandel has a total population of 805, including 406 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Pandel?
There are 164 households in Pandel.
What is the literacy rate in Pandel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandel is 69.57%. Male literacy is 80.30% and female literacy is 58.65%.