Pandripani - Korba
Pandripani is a village situated in the Korba tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Korba, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Pandripani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandripani is 436332. The village covers a total geographical area of 553.75 hectares and falls under the 495684 pincode. Korba is the nearest town, located about 11 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 Rampur 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 1,475 people, including 749 males and 726 females, living in 369 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.44%, with male literacy at 81.43% and female literacy at 56.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 721.
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 | 1,475 | 749 | 726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 92 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 721 | 366 | 355 |
| Literate Population | 884 | 535 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 591 | 214 | 377 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bendarkona | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Godhi | East | 2.30 km |
| Kurudih | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Karmandi | South | 3.25 km |
| Kukricholi | South | 4.57 km |
| Chitapali | South-East | 4.99 km |
| Bhaisma | South | 5.40 km |
| Chakamar | East | 5.83 km |
| Urga | South-West | 5.90 km |
| Bagbuda | South | 6.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandripani
Pandripani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Korba, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Korba to Pandripani is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pandripani
Where is Pandripani located?
Pandripani village is located in Korba 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 495684.
What is the population of Pandripani?
Pandripani had a total population of 1,475, including 749 males and 726 females.
How many households are there in Pandripani?
Pandripani had 369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandripani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandripani was 69.44%. Male literacy was 81.43% and female literacy was 56.66%.