Pradhandongari - Charama, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Pradhandongari is a village situated in the Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Charama and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Kasawahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pradhandongari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pradhandongari is 447429. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.35 hectares and falls under the 494337 pincode. Charama is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pradhandongari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pradhandongari
As per Census 2011, Pradhandongari village has a total population of 204 people, consisting of 95 males and 109 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,147 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 138 literate and 66 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 164 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pradhandongari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 204 | 95 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 74 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 75 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 20 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Pradhandongari
Pradhandongari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chuchrungpur | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Kasawahi | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Mudkhusara | East | 2.11 km |
| Awari | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Damkasa | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Dhedkohka | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Bharritola | East | 2.71 km |
| Dokala | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Ukari | South | 3.21 km |
| Mahud | East | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pradhandongari
Pradhandongari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balod, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Charama to Pradhandongari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Pradhandongari is about 38 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 Pradhandongari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pradhandongari 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 Pradhandongari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pradhandongari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pradhandongari
Where is Pradhandongari located?
Pradhandongari village is located in Charama Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pradhandongari?
The Gram Panchayat of Pradhandongari is Kasawahi.
What is the pincode of Pradhandongari?
The pincode of Pradhandongari is 494337.
What is the population of Pradhandongari?
Pradhandongari has a total population of 204, including 95 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Pradhandongari?
There are 47 households in Pradhandongari.
What is the literacy rate in Pradhandongari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pradhandongari is 67.65%. Male literacy is 78.95% and female literacy is 57.80%.