Pahadgaon Village - 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
As per Census 2011, Pahadgaon village has a total population of 779 people, consisting of 387 males and 392 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 459 literate and 320 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 375 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pahadgaon are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 387 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 375 | 182 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 271 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 116 | 204 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamalpur | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Pandawanagar | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Kartama | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Gopalpur | West | 3.18 km |
| Ajabnagar | East | 3.30 km |
| Morbhanj | East | 3.90 km |
| Fattepur | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Silphili | North | 3.97 km |
| Parsapara | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Nayanpur | West | 4.36 km |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pahadgaon
Where is Pahadgaon located?
Pahadgaon village is located in Barpali Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pahadgaon?
Pahadgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pahadgaon?
The pincode of Pahadgaon is 495671.
What is the population of Pahadgaon?
Pahadgaon has a total population of 779, including 387 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Pahadgaon?
There are 196 households in Pahadgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Pahadgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahadgaon is 58.92%. Male literacy is 70.03% and female literacy is 47.96%.