Pachpedi - Patan, Durg

Pachpedi is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Pachpedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachpedi is 442651. The village covers a total geographical area of 351.72 hectares and falls under the 491107 pincode. Bhilai is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Pachpedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pachpedi

According to the 2011 Census, Pachpedi village had a total population of 1,508 people, including 759 males and 749 females, living in 303 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.08%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 72.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 307, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pachpedi

Pachpedi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pachpedi

Pachpedi 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 Gcab, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhilai to Pachpedi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Pachpedi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pachpedi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachpedi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pachpedi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachpedi village are given below:

FAQs about Pachpedi