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About Patalkundi Village

Patalkundi is a small village in Mungeli tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 358, made up of 166 males and 192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,157 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patalkundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patalkundi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Mungeli
Pincode 495334
Area (hectares) 63.92 hectares
Population 358
Male Population 166
Female Population 192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,157
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patalkundi compares

By the 2011 count Patalkundi is the 176th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 63.92 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Patalkundi

Patalkundi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Patalkundi 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 Patalkundi from other places

Patalkundi lies about 50 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 39 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 Patalkundi
Tehsil headquarters Mungeli 10 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 39 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 50 km

Villages closest to Patalkundi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mungeli 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 Patalkundi

As per the Census of India 2011, Patalkundi village had a population of 358. That makes it the 176th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.

Patalkundi village has 166 males and 192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patalkundi has about 1157 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Patalkundi is 495334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patalkundi covers 63.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patalkundi falls under Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Patalkundi is Kargi Road, about 39 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 Patalkundi.

Patalkundi is about 50 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patalkundi is in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 10 km away. Kargi Road is about 39 km away. Bilaspur is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhata (under 2 km), Chhatan (under 2 km) and Chhatauna (under 2 km).

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

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