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About Panchpedi Village

Panchpedi is a mid sized village in Sarangarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,193, made up of 599 males and 594 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panchpedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panchpedi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Sarangarh
Pincode 496450
Area (hectares) 143.39 hectares
Population 1,193
Male Population 599
Female Population 594
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panchpedi compares

By the 2011 count Panchpedi is the 49th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 792 residents. Its 143.39 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Panchpedi

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

Panchpedi lies about 46 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kharsia, about 42 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 Panchpedi
Tehsil headquarters Sarangarh 3.4 km
Nearest town Saraipali 34 km
Nearest railway station Kharsia 42 km
District headquarters Raigarh 46 km

Villages closest to Panchpedi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Panchpedi village had a population of 1,193. That makes it the 49th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Panchpedi village has 599 males and 594 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panchpedi has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Panchpedi is 496450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panchpedi covers 143.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Panchpedi falls under Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Panchpedi is Kharsia, about 42 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 village for Panchpedi.

Panchpedi is about 46 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panchpedi is in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Sarangarh is about 3.4 km away. Saraipali is about 34 km away. Kharsia is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Udhara (under 2 km), Bhojpur (under 2 km) and Dumardih (under 2 km).

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

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