Pahadgaon - Barpali, Korba

Pahadgaon is a village situated in the Barpali tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 70 km from Kartala and around 35 km from Korba. Pahadgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahadgaon is 436456. The village covers a total geographical area of 522.45 hectares and falls under the 495671 pincode. Champa is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Pahadgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Pahadgaon village had a total population of 779 people, including 387 males and 392 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.83%, with male literacy at 84.95% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 375.

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

Nearby Villages of Pahadgaon

Pahadgaon 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 Pahadgaon

Pahadgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kamalpurgram, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Champa to Pahadgaon is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Pahadgaon is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pahadgaon

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

Health Facilities in Pahadgaon

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

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