Painsara - Pharasgaon, Kondagaon
Painsara is a village situated in the Pharasgaon tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Farasgaon and around 106 km from Jagdalpur. Shankarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Painsara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Painsara is 448961. The village covers a total geographical area of 370.21 hectares and falls under the 494228 pincode. Farasgaon is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Painsara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Painsara
According to the 2011 Census, Painsara village had a total population of 611 people, including 312 males and 299 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.01%, with male literacy at 75.68% and female literacy at 47.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 523.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 611 | 312 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 523 | 268 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 196 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 116 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Painsara
Painsara 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 Painsara
Painsara 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Farasgaon to Painsara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Painsara is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Painsara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Painsara 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 Painsara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Painsara 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 Painsara
Where is Painsara located?
Painsara village is located in Pharasgaon Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Painsara?
The Gram Panchayat of Painsara is Shankarpur.
What is the pincode of Painsara?
The pincode of Painsara is 494228.
What is the population of Painsara?
Painsara had a total population of 611, including 312 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Painsara?
Painsara had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Painsara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Painsara was 62.01%. Male literacy was 75.68% and female literacy was 47.79%.