Panigaon - Amlipadar, Gariyaband
Panigaon is a village situated in the Amlipadar tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 63 km from Mainpur and around 200 km from Raipur. Birighat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panigaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panigaon is 445461. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.64 hectares and falls under the 493890 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Panigaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panigaon
As per Census 2011, Panigaon village has a total population of 682 people, consisting of 339 males and 343 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 362 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 123 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panigaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 682 | 339 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 65 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 190 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 149 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Panigaon
Panigaon 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 Panigaon
Panigaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Panigaon.
| 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 Gariyaband to Panigaon is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Panigaon is about 200 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panigaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panigaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panigaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panigaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Panigaon
Where is Panigaon located?
Panigaon village is located in Amlipadar Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panigaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Panigaon is Birighat.
What is the pincode of Panigaon?
The pincode of Panigaon is 493890.
What is the population of Panigaon?
Panigaon has a total population of 682, including 339 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Panigaon?
There are 207 households in Panigaon.
What is the literacy rate in Panigaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panigaon is 46.92%. Male literacy is 56.05% and female literacy is 37.90%.