Pandrachuwa Village - Komakhan, Mahasamund
Pandrachuwa is a village situated in the Komakhan tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Bagbahara and around 56 km from Mahasamund. Kasibahara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandrachuwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandrachuwa is 446593. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.33 hectares and falls under the 493449 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pandrachuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khallari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandrachuwa
As per Census 2011, Pandrachuwa village has a total population of 114 people, consisting of 57 males and 57 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 60 literate and 54 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pandrachuwa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 23 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Pandrachuwa
Pandrachuwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lukupali | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Batora | West | 1.80 km |
| Bhoinabahara Kalan | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Komakhan | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Bidora | West | 2.38 km |
| Bhoina Bahara Khurd | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Kasahibahara | North | 2.66 km |
| Darbekera | South | 2.94 km |
| Suwarmar | East | 2.99 km |
| Fulwari Kalan | North-West | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandrachuwa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pandrachuwa. The nearest railway station is Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Pandrachuwa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Pandrachuwa is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandrachuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandrachuwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pandrachuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandrachuwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pandrachuwa
Where is Pandrachuwa located?
Pandrachuwa village is located in Komakhan Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandrachuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandrachuwa is Kasibahara.
What is the pincode of Pandrachuwa?
The pincode of Pandrachuwa is 493449.
What is the population of Pandrachuwa?
Pandrachuwa has a total population of 114, including 57 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Pandrachuwa?
There are 28 households in Pandrachuwa.
What is the literacy rate in Pandrachuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandrachuwa is 52.63%. Male literacy is 59.65% and female literacy is 45.61%.