Village · Mohla, Rajnandgaon
# Pandarwani

Pandarwani is a village in Mohla sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491665. The 2011 Census counted 909 people in 185 households, the 14th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.
- 909 people (2011)
- 185 households
- 74.5% literacy
- 491665 PIN code

## Pandarwani PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Pandarwani is 491665. Pandarwani falls in Mohla sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 491665
- Gram panchayat Pandarwani
- Community development block Mohla
- Census village code 441273

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Pandarwani from nearby towns?
- Mohla (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 85 km by road
- Ambagarh Chowki (nearest town) 35 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Pandarwani?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Pandarwani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Korramtola
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Mohla
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Mohla
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pandarwani known for?

About 49% of the 774 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Pandarwani

Of every 100 households in Pandarwani in 2011, 64 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pandarwani · ■ Mohla rural average
- Electricity for lighting 64% 79%
- Toilet within the home 6% 17%
- No toilet (open defecation) 94% 83%
- Tap water 0% 9%
- Drinking water within premises 100% 7%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 6% 82%
- Television 8% 15%
- Mobile phone 3% 12%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 34% 23%
- Own their home 98% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Pandarwani?

■ Pandarwani · ■ Mohla rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 74.5% 76.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 993 1027
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 641 989
- Working population 72.7% 59.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 68.4% for women. 72% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 415 (63%) · ■ Farm labourers 100 (15%) · ■ Other work 10 (2%) · ■ Marginal 136 (21%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Mohla
- Bogatola 1,043 people
- Mukadah 1,043 people
- Kakaipar 966 people
- Ghawadetola 940 people
- Kandadi 904 people
- Pendakodo 876 people
- Ranatola 863 people
- Korramtola 861 people

All 171 villages in Mohla

## Other places named Pandarwani
- Pandarwani · Village, Barghat, Seoni · 684 people
- Pandarwani · Village, Mohla, Rajnandgaon · 265 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Pandarwani? 491665
- How far is Pandarwani from Rajnandgaon? 85 km by road
- What is the population of Pandarwani? 909 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pandarwani in? Rajnandgaon district (Mohla sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Pandarwani? 74.5% (Census 2011)

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