# Panchdhar Village, Baramkela, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Baramkela, Raigarh 

# Panchdhar

Panchdhar is a village in Baramkela sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491559**. The 2011 Census counted **2,507 people in 675 households**, the 5th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%.

- 2,507people (2011)
- 675households
- 77.7%literacy
- 491559PIN code

## Panchdhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Panchdhar is 491559.** Panchdhar falls in Baramkela sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491559
- Gram panchayatPanchdhar
- Community development blockSarailendha
- Census village code435617

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

## How far is Panchdhar from nearby towns?

- Baramkela (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)47 km by road
- Baramkela (nearest town)15 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 Panchdhar?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Panchdhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sariya
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sariya
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Sariya
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Panchdhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and black gram**. About 82% of the 474 hectares of village land is sown, and 126 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 Panchdhar

Of every 100 households in Panchdhar in 2011, 86 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Panchdhar · ■ Baramkela rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**87%

Tap water ****27%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**10%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****28%**

**37%

Television ****27%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**27%

Own their home ****95%**

**97%

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 Panchdhar?

■ Panchdhar · ■ Baramkela rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**74.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**947

Working population ****46.7%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 67.5% for women. 57% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 218 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 332 (28%) · **■** Household industry 99 (8%) · **■** Other work 110 (9%) · **■** Marginal 411 (35%)

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 Baramkela

- Sankara3,545 people
- Bar2,967 people
- Deogaon2,829 people
- Gobarsingha2,664 people
- Lendhara2,420 people
- Risora2,338 people
- Bonda1,978 people
- Nawapara Bade1,961 people

[All 243 villages in Baramkela](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/baramkela/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Panchdhar?491559
- How far is Panchdhar from Raigarh?47 km by road
- What is the population of Panchdhar?2,507 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panchdhar in?Raigarh district (Baramkela sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Panchdhar?77.7% (Census 2011)
