Pandri Village - Ramanujnagar, Surajpur
Pandri is a village situated in the Ramanujnagar tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 21 km from Ramanujnagar and around 55 km from Ambikapur. Pandari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandri is 432810. The village covers a total geographical area of 513.98 hectares and falls under the 497333 pincode. Surajpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pandri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pandri
As per Census 2011, Pandri village has a total population of 1,511 people, consisting of 753 males and 758 females. The village has 321 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 864 literate and 647 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pandri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,511 | 753 | 758 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 99 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 864 | 511 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 647 | 242 | 405 |
Nearby Villages of Pandri
Pandri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhaneshpur | East | 1.90 km |
| Dumariya | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Podi | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Govindpur Alias Piduwa | South | 2.74 km |
| Khutarapara | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Deonagar Alias Dedri | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Dabaripara | North | 3.75 km |
| Ajokalan | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Kamalpur Alias Kotmi | East | 3.91 km |
| Tenduwa | West | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandri
Public transport in the Pandri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sheoprasadnager, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Surajpur to Pandri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Pandri is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pandri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pandri
Where is Pandri located?
Pandri village is located in Ramanujnagar Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandri is Pandari.
What is the pincode of Pandri?
The pincode of Pandri is 497333.
What is the population of Pandri?
Pandri has a total population of 1,511, including 753 males and 758 females.
How many households are there in Pandri?
There are 321 households in Pandri.
What is the literacy rate in Pandri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandri is 57.18%. Male literacy is 67.86% and female literacy is 46.57%.