Pandripani village, Pithora tehsil | Pincode 492112

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

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LGD code: 446390
Pincode: 492112
Post office: Sankra (Mahasamund)
Population: 413
Households: 106
Literacy rate: 46.2%
Sex ratio: 1096 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 201
Distance to district centre: 76 km
Distance to mandal centre: 70 km
Distance to Raipur: 98 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 463 km
Nearest railway station: Dhamtari · 37 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Amoda Hospital · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Pandripani compares

By population, Pandripani ranks #190 of 248 villages in Pithora mandal.

Literacy rate

46.2%

−12.1% vs mandal average

Pandripani: 46.2%
Pithora mandal: 58.3%
Mahasamund district: 61.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,096

+62 vs mandal average

Pandripani: 1,096
Pithora mandal: 1,034

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.3 vs mandal average

Pandripani: 3.9
Pithora mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Pandripani at a glance

Pandripani is a village of 413 people in 106 households (Census 2011) in Pithora tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, the 190th-largest of 248 villages in Pithora tehsil. Literacy is 46%, 12 points below the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,096 women per 1,000 men. It lies 76 km from the Mahasamund district centre, 37 km from Dhamtari railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 492112, served by Sankra (Mahasamund) post office; the LGD village code is 446390. The nearest hospital or health centre is Amoda Hospital, 3 km away. The sarpanch is jayaram kasyap, and the village votes in Rajim assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rohit Sahu. The population is estimated at 487 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Pandripani · this village	413	46%	—
Pandripani · Gharghoda	320	48%	0 km N
Pandripani · Bilaigarh	1,121	61%	0 km N
Pandripani · Mahasamund	99	54%	0 km N
Pandripani · Dipka	241	60%	0 km N
Pandripani · Narharpur	612	68%	0 km N
Pandripani · Udaypur	723	45%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pandripani

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BAGBAHARA
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 121
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 66
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): PARDHIYASARAIPALI
Total area (ha): 236.52
Irrigated area (ha): 12.7
Forest area (ha): 6.7

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Pandripani

LGD code: 446390
Pincode: 492112
Post office: Sankra (Mahasamund)
Population (Census 2011): 413
Population (projected 2026): 487
Households: 106
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1096
Literacy rate: 46.2%
Coordinates: 20.37745°N, 81.54895°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Mahasamund
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rajim
Member of Parliament: Rupkumari Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rohit Sahu
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: jayaram kasyap
Block / Mandal: Pithora

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Mahasamund district level

Then & Now

Pandripani — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

413

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

487

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

106

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

125

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 413Census 2011
Households: 106Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1096 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4872026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1252026 projection
Active job cards: 1,48,052MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,01,632MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,077NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 84.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 86.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Mahasamund district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Mahasamund district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Mahasamund district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Pandripani

Mandal centre

Pithora · ≈ 70 km

≈ 2 h 25 min by car · 2 h 52 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Mahasamund · ≈ 76 km

≈ 2 h 36 min by car · 3 h 5 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Raipur98 kmcapital
Hyderabad463 km
Kolkata746 km
Chennai822 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDhamtari37 km
Hospital / PHCAmoda Hospital3 km
ATM / bankBank22 km
Petrol pumpAgni Bricks13 km
CollegeGovt. Gaind Singh21 km
Police stationPolice Station23 km

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September 2026

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Chhattisgarh floods: IAF rescues 12 stranded on hut roof as Indravati rises above danger mark; watch

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From Chandalpur To Chandanpur: Chhattisgarh Village Sheds 'Embarrassing' Name After Years Of Struggle

Reported by ETV Bharat.

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Sep

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A Chhattisgarh village embarrassed by its own name gets a new one: Chandalpur is now Chandanpur

Reported by The Times of India.

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Chhattisgarh floods: IAF rescues 12 stranded on hut roof as Indravati rises above danger mark; watch
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From Chandalpur To Chandanpur: Chhattisgarh Village Sheds 'Embarrassing' Name After Years Of Struggle
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A Chhattisgarh village embarrassed by its own name gets a new one: Chandalpur is now Chandanpur
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What is the pincode of Pandripani?

The pincode of Pandripani, Pithora tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh is 492112. The post office is Sankra (Mahasamund).

Which post office delivers to Pandripani?

Mail for Pandripani is delivered through Sankra (Mahasamund) post office, pincode 492112, in Pithora tehsil, Mahasamund district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Pandripani located?

Pandripani is a village in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Pandripani as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pandripani village has a population of 413 across 106 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Pandripani?

The current sarpanch of Pandripani gram panchayat is jayaram kasyap.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pandripani in?

Pandripani falls under the Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pandripani in?

Pandripani falls under the Rajim assembly constituency (AC #54) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Pandripani?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pandripani village is 46.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Pandripani?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pandripani village is 1096 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pandripani?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pandripani, including Godhan Nyay Yojana, Mahtari Vandana Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Pandripani from Mahasamund district centre?

Pandripani is approximately 76 km (straight-line) from the centre of Mahasamund district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Pandripani?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pandripani village is 446390.

How big is Pandripani compared to other villages in Pithora tehsil?

Pandripani ranks 190 of 248 villages in Pithora tehsil by Census 2011 population (413 residents).

How far is Pandripani from Raipur?

Pandripani is about 98 km from Raipur in a straight line (the state capital of Chhattisgarh); by road expect roughly 127 km.

How far is Pandripani from Hyderabad?

Pandripani is about 463 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 602 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Pandripani?

Dhamtari is the nearest railway station to Pandripani, about 37 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 49 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Pandripani?

Amoda Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Pandripani, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Pandripani?

Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Pandripani, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Pandripani?

Agni Bricks is the nearest petrol pump to Pandripani, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Who is the MLA of Pandripani?

Pandripani falls under Rajim assembly constituency (AC 54). The sitting MLA is Rohit Sahu (BJP).

Who is the MP for Pandripani?

Pandripani is in Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rupkumari Choudhary (BJP).

What is the population of Pandripani in 2026?

Pandripani is estimated at 487 people in 2026, up about 18% from 413 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Pandripani in?

Chhattisgarh falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Pandripani in Mahasamund district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Pandripani?

jayaram kasyap is the sarpanch of Pandripani gram panchayat, Pithora tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Pithora tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)