Pandripali - Sarsiwa, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Pandripali is a village situated in the Sarsiwa tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Bilaigarh and around 206 km from Raipur. Pandripali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandripali is 444355. The village covers a total geographical area of 484.33 hectares and falls under the 493338 pincode. Bhatgaon is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Pandripali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandripali
According to the 2011 Census, Pandripali village had a total population of 1,865 people, including 944 males and 921 females, living in 436 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.18%, with male literacy at 70.01% and female literacy at 48.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,732.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,865 | 944 | 921 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 167 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,732 | 872 | 860 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 909 | 544 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 956 | 400 | 556 |
Nearby Villages of Pandripali
Pandripali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Odakakan | West | 1.34 km |
| Singhanpur | East | 2.76 km |
| Jaitpur | West | 2.91 km |
| Amoda | North | 3.10 km |
| Parsada | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Mirouni | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Tihalipali | South | 3.83 km |
| Barekel Kala | West | 3.88 km |
| Pasid | East | 3.89 km |
| Kediyawar | South | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandripali
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pandripali. The nearest railway station is Sakti, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 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 Bhatgaon to Pandripali is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Pandripali is about 206 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandripali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandripali 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 Pandripali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandripali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pandripali
Where is Pandripali located?
Pandripali village is located in Sarsiwa Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pandripali?
Pandripali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pandripali?
The pincode of Pandripali is 493338.
What is the population of Pandripali?
Pandripali had a total population of 1,865, including 944 males and 921 females.
How many households are there in Pandripali?
Pandripali had 436 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandripali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandripali was 59.18%. Male literacy was 70.01% and female literacy was 48.09%.