Pisid - Kasdol, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Pisid is a village situated in the Kasdol tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Kasdol and around 130 km from Raipur. Pisid village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pisid is 444056. The village covers a total geographical area of 778.4 hectares and falls under the 493335 pincode. Kasdol is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pisid village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasdol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pisid
As per Census 2011, Pisid village has a total population of 3,893 people, consisting of 1,901 males and 1,992 females. The village has 836 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 560 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,324 literate and 1,569 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pisid are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,893 | 1,901 | 1,992 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 560 | 267 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 94 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 2,324 | 1,371 | 953 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,569 | 530 | 1,039 |
Nearby Villages of Pisid
Pisid 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandidih | North | 1.92 km |
| Chharchhed | West | 2.11 km |
| Chhanchhi | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Motipur | East | 2.22 km |
| Aamakhoha | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Kharri | South | 2.60 km |
| Bilari | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Sel | North | 3.32 km |
| Tiprung | East | 4.11 km |
| Deori Khurd | North-West | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pisid
Pisid is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kapan, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasdol to Pisid is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Pisid is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pisid
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pisid village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pisid
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pisid 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pisid
Where is Pisid located?
Pisid village is located in Kasdol Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pisid?
Pisid is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pisid?
The pincode of Pisid is 493335.
What is the population of Pisid?
Pisid has a total population of 3,893, including 1,901 males and 1,992 females.
How many households are there in Pisid?
There are 836 households in Pisid.
What is the literacy rate in Pisid?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pisid is 59.70%. Male literacy is 72.12% and female literacy is 47.84%.