# Pandrikhar Village, Pithora, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Pithora, Mahasamund 

# Pandrikhar

Pandrikhar is a village in Pithora sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491885**. The 2011 Census counted **479 people in 111 households**, the 179th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 479people (2011)
- 111households
- 65.9%literacy
- 491885PIN code

## Pandrikhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pandrikhar is 491885.** Pandrikhar falls in Pithora sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491885
- Gram panchayatKumharimuda
- Community development blockPithaura
- Census village code446285

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pandrikhar from nearby towns?

- Pithaura (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)55 km by road
- Bagbahara (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Pandrikhar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Pandrikhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ghonch
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pithora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahasamund
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pandrikhar known for?

About 40% of the 632 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pandrikhar

Of every 100 households in Pandrikhar in 2011, 86 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pandrikhar · ■ Pithora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****89%**

**55%

Television ****25%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pandrikhar?

■ Pandrikhar · ■ Pithora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**1034

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1615**

**983

Working population ****57.6%**

**52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 46.9% for women. 60% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 177 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (28%) · **■** Other work 14 (5%) · **■** Marginal 9 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pithora

- Chaukbeda500 people
- Saraipali489 people
- Kurmadih488 people
- Arangi485 people
- Bijepur463 people
- Tilakpur454 people
- Khusrupali451 people
- Lalmati448 people

[All 248 villages in Pithora](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/pithora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pandrikhar?491885
- How far is Pandrikhar from Mahasamund?55 km by road
- What is the population of Pandrikhar?479 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pandrikhar in?Mahasamund district (Pithora sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Pandrikhar?65.9% (Census 2011)