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About Permapal Village

Permapal is a mid sized village in Kondagaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 533, made up of 260 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1643.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Permapal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Permapal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Kondagaon
Pincode 494226
Area (hectares) 1643.12 hectares
Population 533
Male Population 260
Female Population 273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Permapal compares

By the 2011 count Permapal is the 110th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 1643.12 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1046.

Getting to Permapal

Permapal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Permapal as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Permapal from other places

Permapal lies about 62 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Gidam, about 61 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Permapal
Tehsil headquarters Kondagaon 28 km
Nearest railway station Gidam 61 km
District headquarters Bastar 62 km

Villages closest to Permapal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kondagaon tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Permapal

As per the Census of India 2011, Permapal village had a population of 533. That makes it the 110th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Permapal village has 260 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Permapal has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1046.

The pincode recorded for Permapal is 494226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Permapal covers 1643.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Permapal falls under Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Permapal is Gidam, about 61 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Permapal.

Permapal is about 62 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Permapal is in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district. Kondagaon is about 28 km away. Gidam is about 61 km away. Bastar is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kejang (5.0 km), Adnar (5.8 km) and Madanar (5.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Permapal today is likely to be higher.

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