Pandridand - Udaypur, Surguja
Pandridand is a village situated in the Udaypur tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udaipur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Ambikapur. Pandaridand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandridand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandridand is 433189. The village covers a total geographical area of 660.36 hectares and falls under the 497117 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Pandridand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ambikapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surguja Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandridand
According to the 2011 Census, Pandridand village had a total population of 946 people, including 470 males and 476 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.99%, with male literacy at 70.38% and female literacy at 51.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 501.
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 | 946 | 470 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 501 | 258 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 278 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 192 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Pandridand
Pandridand is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pandridand
Pandridand is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Ambikapur to Pandridand is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandridand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandridand 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 Pandridand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandridand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Pandridand
Where is Pandridand located?
Pandridand village is located in Udaypur Tehsil, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pandridand?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandridand is Pandaridand.
What is the pincode of Pandridand?
The pincode of Pandridand is 497117.
What is the population of Pandridand?
Pandridand had a total population of 946, including 470 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Pandridand?
Pandridand had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandridand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandridand was 60.99%. Male literacy was 70.38% and female literacy was 51.95%.