Paturiyadand - Poundi-Uproda, Korba
Paturiyadand is a village situated in the Poundi-Uproda tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 63 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poundi-uproda and around 107 km from the district headquarters in Korba. Paturiyadand village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paturiyadand is 436097. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.57 hectares and falls under the 495448 pincode. Katghora is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Paturiyadand 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 Paturiyadand
According to the 2011 Census, Paturiyadand village had a total population of 1,055 people, including 540 males and 515 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.39%, with male literacy at 63.57% and female literacy at 45.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 833.
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 | 1,055 | 540 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 98 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 833 | 427 | 406 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 281 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 259 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Paturiyadand
Paturiyadand is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paturiyadand
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Paturiyadand.
| 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 Paturiyadand is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Paturiyadand is about 107 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 Paturiyadand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paturiyadand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paturiyadand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paturiyadand 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 Paturiyadand
Where is Paturiyadand located?
Paturiyadand village is located in Poundi-Uproda Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paturiyadand?
Paturiyadand is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paturiyadand?
The pincode of Paturiyadand is 495448.
What is the population of Paturiyadand?
Paturiyadand had a total population of 1,055, including 540 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Paturiyadand?
Paturiyadand had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paturiyadand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paturiyadand was 54.39%. Male literacy was 63.57% and female literacy was 45.06%.