Pandpur - Bajag, Dindori
Pandpur is a village situated in the Bajag tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Dindori and around 40 km from Dindori. Jhanki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandpur is 492420. The village covers a total geographical area of 364 hectares and falls under the 481884 pincode. Dindori is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Pandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Pandpur village had a total population of 491 people, including 238 males and 253 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.49%, with male literacy at 49.53% and female literacy at 35.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 385.
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 | 491 | 238 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 26 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 385 | 185 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 105 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 133 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Pandpur
Pandpur 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 Pandpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pandpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dindori to Pandpur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pandpur
Where is Pandpur located?
Pandpur village is located in Bajag Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandpur is Jhanki.
What is the pincode of Pandpur?
The pincode of Pandpur is 481884.
What is the population of Pandpur?
Pandpur had a total population of 491, including 238 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Pandpur?
Pandpur had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandpur was 42.49%. Male literacy was 49.53% and female literacy was 35.51%.