Pirnar - Bade Bacheli, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Pirnar is a village situated in the Bade Bacheli tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 54 km from Kuwakonda and around 48 km from Dantewada. Hiroli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pirnar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pirnar is 450252. The village covers a total geographical area of 384.18 hectares and falls under the 494556 pincode. Kirandul is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pirnar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dantewada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pirnar
As per Census 2011, Pirnar village has a total population of 336 people, consisting of 162 males and 174 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 1,074 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 112 literate and 224 illiterate residents. Additionally, 336 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pirnar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 336 | 162 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 20 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 336 | 162 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 71 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 91 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Pirnar
Pirnar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madkamiras | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Perpa | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Hiroli | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Kutrem | South-East | 4.58 km |
| Cholnar | North-East | 4.69 km |
| Madadi | North-East | 4.74 km |
| Samalwar | East | 4.83 km |
| Kodenar | North | 5.46 km |
| Bainpal | North | 5.92 km |
| Kadampal | North | 6.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pirnar
Pirnar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kirandul to Pirnar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Pirnar is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pirnar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pirnar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pirnar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pirnar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pirnar
Where is Pirnar located?
Pirnar village is located in Bade Bacheli Tehsil, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pirnar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pirnar is Hiroli.
What is the pincode of Pirnar?
The pincode of Pirnar is 494556.
What is the population of Pirnar?
Pirnar has a total population of 336, including 162 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Pirnar?
There are 71 households in Pirnar.
What is the literacy rate in Pirnar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirnar is 33.33%. Male literacy is 43.83% and female literacy is 23.56%.