Pandariya Tehsil - Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh
Pandariya is an administrative tehsil in the Kabeerdham district of Chhattisgarh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Pandariya is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Khongsara, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 1,145 km², including 1,125.12 km² rural area and 20.23 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 985 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Pandariya Tehsil
Pandariya Tehsil has a total of 103 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alipur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 2 | Amaldiha | Rural | Amaldiha |
| 3 | Bagbuda | Rural | Birkona |
| 4 | Baghamunda | Rural | Badhamuda |
| 5 | Bandha | Rural | Pusera |
| 6 | Belmunda | Rural | Padkikala |
| 7 | Bhadrali | Rural | Dullapur |
| 8 | Bhagatpur | Rural | Bhagatpur |
| 9 | Bharewapara | Rural | Bhrewapara |
| 10 | Bijaitola | Rural | Binauri |
| 11 | Bijhouri | Rural | Dullapur |
| 12 | Binauri | Rural | Binauri |
| 13 | Birkona | Rural | Birkona |
| 14 | Bisesara | Rural | Rohra |
| 15 | Bodhipara | Rural | Sagounadih |
| 16 | Buchipara | Rural | Buchipara |
| 17 | Charbhatha Kalan | Rural | Rohra |
| 18 | Charbhatha Khurd | Rural | Charbhatha Khurd |
| 19 | Charkhura Kalan | Rural | Charkhura Kala |
| 20 | Dalpi | Rural | Buchipara |
| 21 | Dalpuruwa | Unmapped | Dalpuruwa |
| 22 | Damapur | Rural | Domanpur |
| 23 | Dashrangpur | Rural | Dashrangpur |
| 24 | Devpura | Urban | Not applicable |
| 25 | Dhobghatti | Rural | Ghobghatti |
| 26 | Dhutpur | Rural | Sonpuri |
| 27 | Domanpur | Rural | Domanpur |
| 28 | Domsara | Rural | Domsara |
| 29 | Dongariya Kalan | Rural | Dongariyakala |
| 30 | Dullapur | Rural | Surajpurakala |
| 31 | Gangpur | Rural | Gangpur |
| 32 | Ghutur Kundi | Rural | Ghuturkundi |
| 33 | Gourkapa | Rural | Khairjhiti |
| 34 | Hajari Kapa | Rural | Birkona |
| 35 | Jhiriya Kalan | Rural | Jhiriya Kala |
| 36 | Jhiriya Khurd | Rural | Jhiriya Khurd |
| 37 | Kapadah | Rural | Kapadah |
| 38 | Karpi Kalan | Rural | Bhrewapara |
| 39 | Keshaligodan | Rural | Keshligodhan |
| 40 | Keshalmara | Rural | Kharhata |
| 41 | Khairdongri | Rural | Khairdogari |
| 42 | Khairjhiti | Rural | Khairjhiti |
| 43 | Khairjhitti | Rural | Khairjhiti (Naya) |
| 44 | Kharhata | Rural | Kharhata |
| 45 | Kisungarh | Rural | Kisungarh |
| 46 | Kodapuri | Rural | Kodapuri |
| 47 | Koilari | Rural | Koylarikampa |
| 48 | Kumhi | Rural | Kumhi |
| 49 | Kuwa Khurd | Urban | Not applicable |
| 50 | Ladangpur | Rural | Ladangpur |
| 51 | Laduwa | Rural | Ladangpur |
| 52 | Lalpur Khurd | Rural | Narsinpur |
| 53 | Limhaipur | Rural | Limhaipur |
| 54 | Madanpur Khurd | Rural | Binauri |
| 55 | Mainpura | Rural | Mainpura |
| 56 | Majholi | Rural | Majholi |
| 57 | Mathani | Rural | Birkona |
| 58 | Mohtara Khurd | Rural | Mohtarakhurd |
| 59 | Motimpur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 60 | Mujnukapa | Rural | Koylarikampa |
| 61 | Nanapuri | Rural | Nanapuri |
| 62 | Narauli | Rural | Naroli |
| 63 | Narsinghpur | Rural | Narsinpur |
| 64 | Nawagaon (Tiket) | Rural | Buchipara |
| 65 | Nawagaon Hatha | Rural | Navagaon Hatha |
| 66 | Nawagaon Kalan | Rural | Charkhura Kala |
| 67 | Nawagaon Musau | Rural | Naroli |
| 68 | Nawapara | Urban | Not applicable |
| 69 | Neurgaon | Rural | Nawurgaon |
| 70 | Padhi | Rural | Padhi |
| 71 | Padki Kalan | Rural | Padkikala |
| 72 | Pandariya | Urban | Not applicable |
| 73 | Pandatarai | Urban | Not applicable |
| 74 | Pandri Pathra | Rural | Gangpur |
| 75 | Paraswara | Rural | Paraswara |
| 76 | Pauni | Rural | Pouni |
| 77 | Pendri Khurd | Rural | Pendri Khurd |
| 78 | Piparkhuti | Rural | Padkikala |
| 79 | Prankapa | Rural | Khairjhiti (Naya) |
| 80 | Pusera | Rural | Pusera |
| 81 | Putki Kalan | Rural | Dashrangpur |
| 82 | Putki Khurd | Rural | Jhiriya Kala |
| 83 | Rahiman Kapa | Rural | Birkona |
| 84 | Ramhepur | Rural | Binauri |
| 85 | Ramtala | Rural | Ramtala |
| 86 | Rauha | Urban | Not applicable |
| 87 | Renhuta Khurd | Rural | Rehuta Khurd |
| 88 | Rohra | Rural | Rohra |
| 89 | Sagonadih | Rural | Sagounadih |
| 90 | Saraiha | Rural | Khairdogari |
| 91 | Saraipatera | Urban | Not applicable |
| 92 | Saraipatera Kalan | Rural | Charkhura Kala |
| 93 | Sarupara | Rural | Jhiriya Khurd |
| 94 | Sawantpur | Rural | Sawantpur |
| 95 | Semaharkapa | Rural | Sonpuri |
| 96 | Singarpur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 97 | Sirmadabri | Rural | Mohtarakhurd |
| 98 | Somnapur | Rural | Somnapur |
| 99 | Sonpuri | Rural | Sonpuri |
| 100 | Tenduwadih | Rural | Sonpuri |
| 101 | Tilaibhath | Rural | Pouni |
| 102 | Torla | Rural | Nawurgaon |
| 103 | Udaka | Rural | Udaka |
Population of Pandariya Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Pandariya Tehsil has a total population of 2,55,936 people, consisting of 1,28,876 males and 1,27,060 females. There are 53,812 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 223 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,55,936 | 2,32,763 | 23,173 |
| Male Population | 1,28,876 | 1,17,151 | 11,725 |
| Female Population | 1,27,060 | 1,15,612 | 11,448 |
| Total Households | 53,812 | 48,811 | 5,001 |
| Population Density | 223 / km² | 207 / km² | 1,145 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,23,822 literate people and 46,856 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 54,147 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 54,696 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 46,856 | 43,131 | 3,725 |
| Literate Population | 1,23,822 | 1,09,925 | 13,897 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,32,114 | 1,22,838 | 9,276 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 54,147 | 48,052 | 6,095 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 54,696 | 53,071 | 1,625 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.