Pindra - Balrampur, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Pindra is a village situated in the Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from Balrampur and around 84 km from Ambikapur. Pindra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pindra is 432029. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.1 hectares and falls under the 497119 pincode. Balrampur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Pindra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pindra
According to the 2011 Census, Pindra village had a total population of 534 people, including 289 males and 245 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.57%, with male literacy at 84.68% and female literacy at 62.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 117.
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 Population | 534 | 289 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 66 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 210 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 79 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Pindra
Pindra 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 Pindra
Pindra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Balrampur to Pindra is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Pindra is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pindra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pindra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pindra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pindra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pindra
Where is Pindra located?
Pindra village is located in Balrampur Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pindra?
Pindra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pindra?
The pincode of Pindra is 497119.
What is the population of Pindra?
Pindra had a total population of 534, including 289 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Pindra?
Pindra had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pindra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pindra was 74.57%. Male literacy was 84.68% and female literacy was 62.74%.