Paharjamdi Village - Pali, Korba
Paharjamdi is a village situated in the Pali tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 52 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pali and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Korba. Ratkhandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paharjamdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharjamdi is 436180. The village covers a total geographical area of 2730 hectares and falls under the 495449 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Paharjamdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paharjamdi
As per Census 2011, Paharjamdi village has a total population of 363 people, consisting of 182 males and 181 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 184 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paharjamdi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 363 | 182 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 277 | 136 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 115 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 67 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Paharjamdi
Paharjamdi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kenadand | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Nawapara | West | 4.84 km |
| Katra | North-West | 5.10 km |
| Dandjamdi Kalan | North | 5.87 km |
| Kodar | South | 6.02 km |
| Jemra | South-East | 6.06 km |
| Ratkhandi | North-East | 7.20 km |
| Silpahari | West | 7.79 km |
| Majhgawan | North-West | 8.04 km |
| Lusda | North-West | 8.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paharjamdi
Paharjamdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belgahna, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Paharjamdi is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Paharjamdi is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paharjamdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paharjamdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Paharjamdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paharjamdi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paharjamdi
Where is Paharjamdi located?
Paharjamdi village is located in Pali Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paharjamdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharjamdi is Ratkhandi.
What is the pincode of Paharjamdi?
The pincode of Paharjamdi is 495449.
What is the population of Paharjamdi?
Paharjamdi has a total population of 363, including 182 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Paharjamdi?
There are 70 households in Paharjamdi.
What is the literacy rate in Paharjamdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharjamdi is 50.69%. Male literacy is 63.19% and female literacy is 38.12%.