Peddadharankattu - Usur, Bijapur
Peddadharankattu is a village situated in the Usur tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 85 km from the tehsil headquarters in Usur and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Jarapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peddadharankattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peddadharankattu is 450966. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.5 hectares and falls under the 494447 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 250 km away.
Peddadharankattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Peddadharankattu
According to the 2011 Census, Peddadharankattu village had a total population of 27 people, including 11 males and 16 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 1,455 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 19.05%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 6.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 8 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Peddadharankattu
Peddadharankattu 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 Peddadharankattu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Peddadharankattu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Peddadharankattu is about 250 km, with a usual travel time of around ~7.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Peddadharankattu is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peddadharankattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peddadharankattu 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Peddadharankattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peddadharankattu 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Peddadharankattu
Where is Peddadharankattu located?
Peddadharankattu village is located in Usur Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peddadharankattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Peddadharankattu is Jarapalli.
What is the pincode of Peddadharankattu?
The pincode of Peddadharankattu is 494447.
What is the population of Peddadharankattu?
Peddadharankattu had a total population of 27, including 11 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Peddadharankattu?
Peddadharankattu had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peddadharankattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peddadharankattu was 19.05%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 6.67%.