Pegdapalli - Usur, Bijapur
Pegdapalli is a village situated in the Usur tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Usur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Chipurbhatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pegdapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pegdapalli is 450910. The village covers a total geographical area of 621.17 hectares and falls under the 494448 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 215 km away.
Pegdapalli 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 Pegdapalli
As per Census 2011, Pegdapalli village has a total population of 555 people, consisting of 273 males and 282 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5 literate and 550 illiterate residents. Additionally, 555 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pegdapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 555 | 273 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 555 | 273 | 282 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 5 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 268 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Pegdapalli
Pegdapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarkeguda | North | 2.25 km |
| Pakela | West | 2.83 km |
| Rajpeta | North | 3.85 km |
| Kottaguda | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Baknagulguda | North | 3.93 km |
| Korsaguda | North | 4.30 km |
| Pusbaka | South-West | 4.78 km |
| Basaguda | North-West | 4.95 km |
| Chirpur Bhatti | West | 5.16 km |
| Oautpalli | North-East | 5.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pegdapalli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pegdapalli. The nearest railway station is Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Pegdapalli is about 215 km, with a usual travel time of around ~6.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Pegdapalli is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pegdapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pegdapalli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pegdapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pegdapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pegdapalli
Where is Pegdapalli located?
Pegdapalli village is located in Usur Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pegdapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Pegdapalli is Chipurbhatti.
What is the pincode of Pegdapalli?
The pincode of Pegdapalli is 494448.
What is the population of Pegdapalli?
Pegdapalli has a total population of 555, including 273 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Pegdapalli?
There are 133 households in Pegdapalli.