Pangri Khurd - Kumarda, Rajnandgaon
Pangri Khurd is a village situated in the Kumarda tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 38 km from Chhuriya and around 37 km from Rajnandgaon. Pangrikhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pangri Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pangri Khurd is 441039. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.2 hectares and falls under the 491558 pincode. Dongargaon is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Pangri Khurd 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 Pangri Khurd
As per Census 2011, Pangri Khurd village has a total population of 330 people, consisting of 159 males and 171 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,075 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 159 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pangri Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 330 | 159 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 78 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 114 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 45 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Pangri Khurd
Pangri Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pangri Kalan | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Deori | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Patharri | South | 1.65 km |
| Salhe | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Bendarkatta | North | 2.75 km |
| Kanharpuri | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Kohka | North | 3.03 km |
| Chando | West | 3.16 km |
| Jodhra | East | 3.16 km |
| Darri | North-East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pangri Khurd
Pangri Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bakal, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongargaon to Pangri Khurd is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Pangri Khurd is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pangri Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pangri Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pangri Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pangri Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pangri Khurd
Where is Pangri Khurd located?
Pangri Khurd village is located in Kumarda Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pangri Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Pangri Khurd is Pangrikhurd.
What is the pincode of Pangri Khurd?
The pincode of Pangri Khurd is 491558.
What is the population of Pangri Khurd?
Pangri Khurd has a total population of 330, including 159 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Pangri Khurd?
There are 60 households in Pangri Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Pangri Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pangri Khurd is 63.33%. Male literacy is 71.70% and female literacy is 55.56%.