Palaridand - Sonhat, Korea
Palaridand is a village situated in the Sonhat tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Sonhat and around 60 km from Baikunthpur. Tanjara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palaridand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palaridand is 431562. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.44 hectares and falls under the 497339 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Palaridand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palaridand
According to the 2011 Census, Palaridand village had a total population of 67 people, including 35 males and 32 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.62%, with male literacy at 65.38% and female literacy at 53.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 18 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Palaridand
Palaridand 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 Palaridand
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Palaridand.
| 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 Baikunthpur to Palaridand is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Palaridand is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palaridand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palaridand 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Palaridand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palaridand 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 Palaridand
Where is Palaridand located?
Palaridand village is located in Sonhat Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Palaridand?
The Gram Panchayat of Palaridand is Tanjara.
What is the pincode of Palaridand?
The pincode of Palaridand is 497339.
What is the population of Palaridand?
Palaridand had a total population of 67, including 35 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Palaridand?
Palaridand had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palaridand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palaridand was 59.62%. Male literacy was 65.38% and female literacy was 53.85%.