Pinkapar - Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon

Pinkapar is a village situated in the Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhuriya and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Pinkapar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pinkapar is 440882. The village covers a total geographical area of 422.26 hectares and falls under the 491557 pincode. Chhuria is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Pinkapar

According to the 2011 Census, Pinkapar village had a total population of 1,191 people, including 584 males and 607 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.94%, with male literacy at 79.36% and female literacy at 57.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 709.

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

Nearby Villages of Pinkapar

Pinkapar 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 Pinkapar

Pinkapar 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 Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhuria to Pinkapar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Pinkapar is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pinkapar

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

Health Facilities in Pinkapar

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

FAQs about Pinkapar