Pandekuli - Keredari, Hazaribagh
Pandekuli is a village situated in the Keredari subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keredari and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Hewai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandekuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandekuli is 368742. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.48 hectares and falls under the 825311 pincode.
Pandekuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pandekuli
As per Census 2011, Pandekuli village has a total population of 253 people, consisting of 123 males and 130 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 144 literate and 109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pandekuli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 253 | 123 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 12 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 79 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 44 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Pandekuli
Pandekuli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kancha | West | 0.78 km |
| Uphraul | South | 1.38 km |
| Lajidag | North | 1.45 km |
| Hewai | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Beltu | East | 1.76 km |
| Kajea | North | 2.04 km |
| Pahra | South | 2.08 km |
| Bengwari | West | 2.61 km |
| Masuriya | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Jamira | South | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandekuli
Public transport in the Pandekuli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kole, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Hazaribagh to Pandekuli is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandekuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandekuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pandekuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandekuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pandekuli
Where is Pandekuli located?
Pandekuli village is located in Keredari Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandekuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandekuli is Hewai.
What is the pincode of Pandekuli?
The pincode of Pandekuli is 825311.
What is the population of Pandekuli?
Pandekuli has a total population of 253, including 123 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Pandekuli?
There are 47 households in Pandekuli.
What is the literacy rate in Pandekuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandekuli is 56.92%. Male literacy is 64.23% and female literacy is 50.00%.