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About Pandora Village

Pandora is a mid sized village in Dhamdha tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,255, made up of 654 males and 601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 282.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pandora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pandora village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dhamdha
Pincode 491331
Area (hectares) 282.29 hectares
Population 1,255
Male Population 654
Female Population 601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pandora compares

By the 2011 count Pandora is the 67th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents. Its 282.29 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Pandora

Pandora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pandora as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Pandora from other places

Pandora lies about 27 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhilai Power House, about 25 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 Pandora
Tehsil headquarters Dhamdha 2.2 km
Nearest town Ahīwāra 13 km
Nearest railway station Bhilai Power House 25 km
District headquarters Durg 27 km

Villages closest to Pandora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pandora village had a population of 1,255. That makes it the 67th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents.

Pandora village has 654 males and 601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pandora has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Pandora is 491331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pandora covers 282.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pandora falls under Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pandora is Bhilai Power House, about 25 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 5 - 10 km distance for Pandora.

Pandora is about 27 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pandora is in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district. Dhamdha is about 2.2 km away. Ahīwāra is about 13 km away. Bhilai Power House is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basni (under 2 km), Kareli (under 2 km) and Maharajpur (3.2 km).

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

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