Pandariya Village - Lavan, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Pandariya is a village situated in the Lavan tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Baloda Bazar and around 103 km from Raipur. Pandariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandariya is 443813. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.13 hectares and falls under the 493526 pincode. Baloda Bazar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pandariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandariya
As per Census 2011, Pandariya village has a total population of 1,034 people, consisting of 520 males and 514 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 503 literate and 531 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 144 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pandariya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,034 | 520 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 93 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 50 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 321 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 199 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Pandariya
Pandariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhilauni | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Chichirda | West | 2.47 km |
| Sarkhor | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Jondhra | North | 2.61 km |
| Gopalpur | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Ahilda | South | 3.78 km |
| Kasiyara | West | 3.98 km |
| Kukurdi Khurd | East | 3.98 km |
| Bajarbhata | East | 4.36 km |
| Tikarishiv | North-West | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandariya
Pandariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baloda Bazar to Pandariya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Pandariya is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandariya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pandariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pandariya
Where is Pandariya located?
Pandariya village is located in Lavan Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandariya?
Pandariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pandariya?
The pincode of Pandariya is 493526.
What is the population of Pandariya?
Pandariya has a total population of 1,034, including 520 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Pandariya?
There are 179 households in Pandariya.
What is the literacy rate in Pandariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandariya is 48.65%. Male literacy is 61.73% and female literacy is 35.41%.