Pidhapal
Pidhapal is a village located in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from Kanker, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Pidhapal village. As per 2009 stats, Pidapal is the gram panchayat of Pidhapal village.
Here you can discover what makes Pidhapal unique in its vibrant Kanker-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Pidhapal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pidhapal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pidhapal is 447820. The village spans a total geographical area of 556.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493555. Kanker is nearest town to Pidhapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
As per 2019 stats, Pidhapal village comes under Kanker assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Pidhapal
Population of Pidhapal
According to the 2011 Census, Pidhapal has a total population of about 1,202, with approximately 607 males and 595 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 67 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 774. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.73%, with male literacy at about 73.31% and female literacy near 49.92%. There are around 247 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pidhapal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,202 | 607 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 63 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 774 | 393 | 381 |
| Literate Population | 742 | 445 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 162 | 298 |
Connectivity of Pidhapal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pidhapal. As per the 2011 stats, Pidhapal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pidhapal
Knowing the nearby villages of Pidhapal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pidhapal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pidhapal
- Where is Pidhapal located?
- Pidhapal village is situated in Kanker Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pidhapal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pidhapal is Pidapal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pidhapal?
- The pincode of Pidhapal is 493555, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pidhapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pidhapal is 1,202, with 607 males and 595 females.
- How many households are there in Pidhapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pidhapal village has a total of 247 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pidhapal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pidhapal is 61.73%. The male literacy rate is 73.31%, while the female literacy rate is 49.92%.