Pidhapal - Baderajpur, Kondagaon
Pidhapal is a village situated in the Baderajpur tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 23 km from Visrampuree and around 130 km from Jagdalpur. Pidapal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pidhapal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pidhapal is 448641. The village covers a total geographical area of 442 hectares and falls under the 494228 pincode. Visrampuree is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Pidhapal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pidhapal
As per Census 2011, Pidhapal village has a total population of 611 people, consisting of 303 males and 308 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 236 literate and 375 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 564 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pidhapal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 611 | 303 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 564 | 283 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 136 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 167 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Pidhapal
Pidhapal 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 Pidhapal
Pidhapal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visrampuree to Pidhapal is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Pidhapal 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 Pidhapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pidhapal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pidhapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pidhapal 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pidhapal
Where is Pidhapal located?
Pidhapal village is located in Baderajpur Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pidhapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Pidhapal is Pidapal.
What is the pincode of Pidhapal?
The pincode of Pidhapal is 494228.
What is the population of Pidhapal?
Pidhapal has a total population of 611, including 303 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Pidhapal?
There are 117 households in Pidhapal.
What is the literacy rate in Pidhapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pidhapal is 38.63%. Male literacy is 44.88% and female literacy is 32.47%.