Paindhur - Khadgaon, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Paindhur is a village situated in the Khadgaon tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 36 km from Manpur and around 77 km from Rajnandgaon. Kosmi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paindhur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paindhur is 441383. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.15 hectares and falls under the 491229 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Paindhur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paindhur
As per Census 2011, Paindhur village has a total population of 327 people, consisting of 152 males and 175 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 1,151 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 300 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paindhur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 327 | 152 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 18 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 300 | 139 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 103 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 49 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Paindhur
Paindhur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suwarpal | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Kosmi | South | 2.23 km |
| Botejhar. | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Gubiyagarh | West | 2.54 km |
| Angara | East | 2.77 km |
| Puswada | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Murar Gota | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Dalakasa | North | 3.98 km |
| Pusewada | South | 4.28 km |
| Sherpar | North-East | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paindhur
Paindhur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Paindhur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Paindhur is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paindhur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paindhur 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 Paindhur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paindhur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paindhur
Where is Paindhur located?
Paindhur village is located in Khadgaon Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paindhur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paindhur is Kosmi.
What is the pincode of Paindhur?
The pincode of Paindhur is 491229.
What is the population of Paindhur?
Paindhur has a total population of 327, including 152 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Paindhur?
There are 70 households in Paindhur.
What is the literacy rate in Paindhur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paindhur is 59.33%. Male literacy is 67.76% and female literacy is 52.00%.