Pangri - Gunderdehi, Balod
Pangri is a village situated in the Gunderdehi tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from Gunderdehi and around 25 km from Durg. Pangri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pangri is 442804. The village covers a total geographical area of 412.39 hectares and falls under the 491223 pincode. Gunderdehi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Pangri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pangri
As per Census 2011, Pangri village has a total population of 1,159 people, consisting of 585 males and 574 females. The village has 249 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 740 literate and 419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 310 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 172 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pangri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,159 | 585 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 85 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 159 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 84 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 740 | 421 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 164 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Pangri
Pangri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kosa | East | 1.60 km |
| Sukhri | West | 2.06 km |
| Gorkapar (gandhi) | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Chirpoti | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Tamora | East | 2.74 km |
| Ghughsidih | North | 2.85 km |
| Sirri | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Beltikri | South | 3.69 km |
| Sakrand | South | 3.89 km |
| Sirsida | West | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pangri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pangri. The nearest railway station is Risama, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Gunderdehi to Pangri is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Pangri is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pangri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pangri 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pangri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pangri 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 Pangri
Where is Pangri located?
Pangri village is located in Gunderdehi Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pangri?
Pangri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pangri?
The pincode of Pangri is 491223.
What is the population of Pangri?
Pangri has a total population of 1,159, including 585 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Pangri?
There are 249 households in Pangri.
What is the literacy rate in Pangri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pangri is 63.85%. Male literacy is 71.97% and female literacy is 55.57%.