Panchpedi - Kapu, Raigarh
Panchpedi is a village situated in the Kapu tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 43 km from Dharamjaigarh and around 113 km from Raigarh. Raimer serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panchpedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panchpedi is 434415. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.23 hectares and falls under the 496220 pincode. Dharamjaigarh is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Panchpedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Panchpedi
Panchpedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumarnara | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Supkalo | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Raimer | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Kapiyabhouna | East | 2.69 km |
| Jagalmauha | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Pakhanakot | North | 3.96 km |
| Kiriya | South | 3.99 km |
| Kamrai | East | 4.58 km |
| Thakurnagar (jobi) | North | 5.55 km |
| Ganpatpur | South | 6.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panchpedi
Public transport in the Panchpedi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 Dharamjaigarh to Panchpedi is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Panchpedi is about 113 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 Panchpedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panchpedi 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 Panchpedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panchpedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panchpedi
Where is Panchpedi located?
Panchpedi village is located in Kapu Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panchpedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Panchpedi is Raimer.
What is the pincode of Panchpedi?
The pincode of Panchpedi is 496220.