Pandripani(Padripani) Village - Saraipali, Mahasamund
Pandripani(Padripani) is a village situated in the Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraipali and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Pandripalni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandripani(Padripani) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandripani(Padripani) is 445853. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.84 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Saraipali is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pandripani(Padripani) 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 Pandripani(Padripani)
As per Census 2011, Pandripani(Padripani) village has a total population of 417 people, consisting of 211 males and 206 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 294 literate and 123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 77 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pandripani(Padripani) are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 417 | 211 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 159 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 52 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Pandripani(Padripani)
Pandripani(Padripani) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beharapali | North | 1.56 km |
| Mohanmuda | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Limauguda | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Sajapali | West | 1.80 km |
| Kakenchuwa | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Chhirrapali | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Jamhari | South | 1.94 km |
| Bendari | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Bodapali | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Dudumchuwan | North-East | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandripani(Padripani)
Pandripani(Padripani) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 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 Saraipali to Pandripani(Padripani) is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Pandripani(Padripani) is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandripani(Padripani)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandripani(Padripani) 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 Pandripani(Padripani)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandripani(Padripani) 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pandripani(Padripani)
Where is Pandripani(Padripani) located?
Pandripani(Padripani) village is located in Saraipali Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandripani(Padripani)?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandripani(Padripani) is Pandripalni.
What is the pincode of Pandripani(Padripani)?
The pincode of Pandripani(Padripani) is 493558.
What is the population of Pandripani(Padripani)?
Pandripani(Padripani) has a total population of 417, including 211 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Pandripani(Padripani)?
There are 107 households in Pandripani(Padripani).
What is the literacy rate in Pandripani(Padripani)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandripani(Padripani) is 70.50%. Male literacy is 75.36% and female literacy is 65.53%.