Pandripani Village - Jagdalpur, Bastar
Pandripani is a village situated in the Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Jagdalpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Pandaripani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandripani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandripani is 449134. The village covers a total geographical area of 1560.2 hectares and falls under the 494001 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Pandripani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pandripani
As per Census 2011, Pandripani village has a total population of 3,514 people, consisting of 1,770 males and 1,744 females. The village has 774 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 574 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,435 literate and 2,079 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,510 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pandripani are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,514 | 1,770 | 1,744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 574 | 298 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,510 | 1,259 | 1,251 |
| Literate Population | 1,435 | 877 | 558 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,079 | 893 | 1,186 |
Nearby Villages of Pandripani
Pandripani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dawa | South | 2.00 km |
| Vishunpur | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Palka | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Kotmi | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Khondhala | North | 3.16 km |
| Bhandargaon | West | 4.03 km |
| Salka | North-East | 4.52 km |
| Fulchuhi | West | 4.80 km |
| Rikhi | North | 5.01 km |
| Bangru | South | 5.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandripani
Pandripani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bishrampur, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Pandripani is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandripani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandripani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pandripani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandripani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pandripani
Where is Pandripani located?
Pandripani village is located in Jagdalpur Tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandripani?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandripani is Pandaripani.
What is the pincode of Pandripani?
The pincode of Pandripani is 494001.
What is the population of Pandripani?
Pandripani has a total population of 3,514, including 1,770 males and 1,744 females.
How many households are there in Pandripani?
There are 774 households in Pandripani.
What is the literacy rate in Pandripani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandripani is 40.84%. Male literacy is 49.55% and female literacy is 32.00%.