About Pujaripal Village

Pujaripal is a small village in Sukma tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 198, made up of 112 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 768 females per 1000 males. The village covers 233.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pujaripal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pujaripal village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil	Sukma
Pincode	494111
Area (hectares)	233.62 hectares
Population	198
Male Population	112
Female Population	86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	768
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pujaripal compares

By the 2011 count Pujaripal is the 49th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 980 residents. Its 233.62 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Pujaripal

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

Pujaripal lies about 44 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kaklur, about 41 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 Pujaripal
Nearest town	Malakanagiri	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sukma	29 km
Nearest railway station	Kaklur	41 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada	44 km

Villages closest to Pujaripal

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

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Common questions about Pujaripal

As per the Census of India 2011, Pujaripal village had a population of 198. That makes it the 49th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 980 residents.

Pujaripal village has 112 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pujaripal has about 768 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Pujaripal is 494111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pujaripal covers 233.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pujaripal falls under Sukma tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pujaripal is Kaklur, about 41 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 Pujaripal.

Pujaripal is about 44 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pujaripal is in Sukma tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Malakanagiri is about 23 km away. Sukma is about 29 km away. Kaklur is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.