Palandur - Mohla, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki

Palandur is a village situated in the Mohla tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 21 km from Mohla and around 90 km from Rajnandgaon. Manchandur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palandur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Palandur is 441333. The village covers a total geographical area of 296.69 hectares and falls under the 491666 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Palandur 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 Palandur

According to the 2011 Census, Palandur village had a total population of 548 people, including 277 males and 271 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.23%, with male literacy at 84.90% and female literacy at 69.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 307.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Palandur

Palandur 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 Palandur

Palandur 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 Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Palandur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Palandur is about 90 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 Palandur

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

Health Facilities in Palandur

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

FAQs about Palandur