Pandapara Village - Saraipali, Mahasamund

Pandapara is a village situated in the Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraipali and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Antarla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandapara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandapara is 445920. The village covers a total geographical area of 410 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Saraipali is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Pandapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraipali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pandapara

As per Census 2011, Pandapara village has a total population of 620 people, consisting of 304 males and 316 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 436 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 230 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pandapara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Pandapara

Pandapara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pandapara

Pandapara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saraipali to Pandapara is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Pandapara is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pandapara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandapara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pandapara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandapara village are given below:

FAQs about Pandapara