About Pahanda Village

Pahanda is a mid sized village in Magarlod tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,196, made up of 595 males and 601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 663.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493773, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pahanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pahanda village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dhamtari
Tehsil	Magarlod
Pincode	493773
Area (hectares)	663.18 hectares
Population	1,196
Male Population	595
Female Population	601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pahanda compares

By the 2011 count Pahanda is the 39th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents. Its 663.18 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 1018.

Getting to Pahanda

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

Pahanda lies about 19 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Sarsonpuri, about 14 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 Pahanda
Nearest railway station	Sarsonpuri	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Magarlod	14 km
District headquarters	Dhamtari	19 km

Villages closest to Pahanda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pahanda village had a population of 1,196. That makes it the 39th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents.

Pahanda village has 595 males and 601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pahanda has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Pahanda is 493773. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pahanda covers 663.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pahanda falls under Magarlod tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pahanda is Sarsonpuri, about 14 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 Pahanda.

Pahanda is about 19 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pahanda is in Magarlod tehsil of Dhamtari district. Sarsonpuri is about 14 km away. Magarlod is about 14 km away. Dhamtari is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.