Pandripani Village - Poundi-Uproda, Korba
Pandripani is a village situated in the Poundi-Uproda tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poundi-uproda and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Korba. Binjhra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandripani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandripani is 436132. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.2 hectares and falls under the 495445 pincode. Katghora is the nearest town, located about 17 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 Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandripani
As per Census 2011, Pandripani village has a total population of 191 people, consisting of 100 males and 91 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 127 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pandripani are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 191 | 100 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 100 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 74 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 26 | 38 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saguna | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Kowatal | East | 1.48 km |
| Malda | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Bijhra | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Karra | East | 2.69 km |
| Thadpakhana | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Badebanka | South | 3.14 km |
| Sepat | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Bhelwatikara | West | 3.18 km |
| Sonpuri | East | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandripani
Pandripani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katghora to Pandripani is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Pandripani is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 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 Poundi-Uproda Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandripani?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandripani is Binjhra.
What is the pincode of Pandripani?
The pincode of Pandripani is 495445.
What is the population of Pandripani?
Pandripani has a total population of 191, including 100 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Pandripani?
There are 48 households in Pandripani.
What is the literacy rate in Pandripani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandripani is 66.49%. Male literacy is 74.00% and female literacy is 58.24%.