Pasta - Ramanujnagar, Surajpur

Pasta is a village situated in the Ramanujnagar tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Ramanujnagar and around 65 km from Ambikapur. Pasta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pasta is 432836. The village covers a total geographical area of 737.08 hectares and falls under the 497333 pincode. Surajpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Pasta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Pasta

According to the 2011 Census, Pasta village had a total population of 2,517 people, including 1,269 males and 1,248 females, living in 558 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.15%, with male literacy at 68.83% and female literacy at 43.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 847.

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

Nearby Villages of Pasta

Pasta 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 Pasta

Pasta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sheoprasadnager, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surajpur to Pasta is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Pasta is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pasta

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

Health Facilities in Pasta

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

FAQs about Pasta