Pandripani - Pendra Road, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi

Pandripani is a village situated in the Pendra Road tehsil of Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Gaurella and around 130 km from Bilaspur. Pandaripani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandripani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandripani is 437445. The village covers a total geographical area of 444.69 hectares and falls under the 495117 pincode. Gaurella is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

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

Population of Pandripani

According to the 2011 Census, Pandripani village had a total population of 1,086 people, including 540 males and 546 females, living in 310 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.88%, with male literacy at 52.74% and female literacy at 23.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 889.

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

Nearby Villages of Pandripani

Pandripani 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 Pandripani

Pandripani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harri, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaurella to Pandripani is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Pandripani is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pandripani

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

Health Facilities in Pandripani

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

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