Parrapat (Pandrapat) Village - Basna, Mahasamund
Parrapat (Pandrapat) is a village situated in the Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basna and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Bhathori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parrapat (Pandrapat) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parrapat (Pandrapat) is 445790. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.56 hectares and falls under the 493554 pincode. Basna is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Parrapat (Pandrapat) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parrapat (Pandrapat)
As per Census 2011, Parrapat (Pandrapat) village has a total population of 441 people, consisting of 218 males and 223 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 214 literate and 227 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 318 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parrapat (Pandrapat) are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 441 | 218 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 42 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 318 | 150 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 140 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 78 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Parrapat (Pandrapat)
Parrapat (Pandrapat) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhathori | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Samanlor | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Bitangipali | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Chhotetemri | East | 1.68 km |
| Badetemri | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Jalkot | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Padardih | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Habekanta | North | 2.22 km |
| Garhpatni | South | 2.49 km |
| Pathiapali | North | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parrapat (Pandrapat)
Parrapat (Pandrapat) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basna to Parrapat (Pandrapat) is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Parrapat (Pandrapat) is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parrapat (Pandrapat)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parrapat (Pandrapat) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parrapat (Pandrapat)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parrapat (Pandrapat) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Parrapat (Pandrapat)
Where is Parrapat (Pandrapat) located?
Parrapat (Pandrapat) village is located in Basna Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parrapat (Pandrapat)?
The Gram Panchayat of Parrapat (Pandrapat) is Bhathori.
What is the pincode of Parrapat (Pandrapat)?
The pincode of Parrapat (Pandrapat) is 493554.
What is the population of Parrapat (Pandrapat)?
Parrapat (Pandrapat) has a total population of 441, including 218 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Parrapat (Pandrapat)?
There are 120 households in Parrapat (Pandrapat).
What is the literacy rate in Parrapat (Pandrapat)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parrapat (Pandrapat) is 48.53%. Male literacy is 64.22% and female literacy is 33.18%.