Pandripani - Dipka, Korba
Pandripani is a village situated in the Dipka tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from Katghora and around 15 km from Korba. Pandripani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandripani is 435830. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.76 hectares and falls under the 495445 pincode. Korba is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Pandripani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katghora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandripani
According to the 2011 Census, Pandripani village had a total population of 241 people, including 114 males and 127 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,114 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.05%, with male literacy at 83.00% and female literacy at 57.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 156.
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 | 241 | 114 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 68 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 83 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 31 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Pandripani
Pandripani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dindolbhatta | West | 1.27 km |
| Chhirhut | West | 1.98 km |
| Dondkadhari | West | 2.20 km |
| Bancher | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Telsara | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Madwamahuwa | East | 3.02 km |
| Jamnimuda | West | 3.11 km |
| Ghanakachhar | West | 3.13 km |
| Purenakhar | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Dhanras | North | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandripani
Pandripani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Korba to Pandripani is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Pandripani is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandripani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandripani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pandripani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandripani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pandripani
Where is Pandripani located?
Pandripani village is located in Dipka Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pandripani?
Pandripani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pandripani?
The pincode of Pandripani is 495445.
What is the population of Pandripani?
Pandripani had a total population of 241, including 114 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Pandripani?
Pandripani had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandripani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandripani was 70.05%. Male literacy was 83.00% and female literacy was 57.94%.