Pandariya - 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

According to the 2011 Census, Pandariya village had a total population of 1,034 people, including 520 males and 514 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.04%, with male literacy at 75.18% and female literacy at 42.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 144.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,034520514
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1829389
Scheduled Castes (SC)1075057
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1447470
Literate Population503321182
Illiterate Population531199332

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BhilauniNorth-West2.24 km
ChichirdaWest2.47 km
SarkhorSouth-East2.57 km
JondhraNorth2.61 km
GopalpurNorth-East2.76 km
AhildaSouth3.78 km
KasiyaraWest3.98 km
Kukurdi KhurdEast3.98 km
BajarbhataEast4.36 km
TikarishivNorth-West4.52 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 had a total population of 1,034, including 520 males and 514 females.

How many households are there in Pandariya?

Pandariya had 179 households.

What is the literacy rate in Pandariya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandariya was 59.04%. Male literacy was 75.18% and female literacy was 42.82%.