Padripani Village - Pasan, Korba
Padripani is a village situated in the Pasan tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 70 km from Poundi-uproda and around 110 km from Korba. Pandaripani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padripani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padripani is 436009. The village covers a total geographical area of 1198.42 hectares and falls under the 495445 pincode. Katghora is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Padripani 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 Padripani
As per Census 2011, Padripani village has a total population of 849 people, consisting of 429 males and 420 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 314 literate and 535 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 755 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padripani are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 849 | 429 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 88 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 755 | 375 | 380 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 178 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 251 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Padripani
Padripani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dheluwa | South | 3.11 km |
| Chandauti | North | 3.12 km |
| Baghindand | East | 3.50 km |
| Karri | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Tulbul | North-East | 4.77 km |
| Godha | North-West | 4.81 km |
| Khardi | South-West | 5.31 km |
| Saila | South | 5.45 km |
| Khamhariya | North | 5.65 km |
| Semra | South-East | 5.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padripani
Padripani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khodri, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 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 Katghora to Padripani is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Padripani is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padripani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padripani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Padripani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padripani 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 Padripani
Where is Padripani located?
Padripani village is located in Pasan Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padripani?
The Gram Panchayat of Padripani is Pandaripani.
What is the pincode of Padripani?
The pincode of Padripani is 495445.
What is the population of Padripani?
Padripani has a total population of 849, including 429 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Padripani?
There are 208 households in Padripani.
What is the literacy rate in Padripani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padripani is 36.98%. Male literacy is 41.49% and female literacy is 32.38%.