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About Panchpedi Village

Panchpedi is a mid sized village in Bilaigarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 510, made up of 248 males and 262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495674, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panchpedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panchpedi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bilaigarh
Pincode 495674
Area (hectares) 107.85 hectares
Population 510
Male Population 248
Female Population 262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
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 154th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 107.85 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

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 135 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Jetha, about 48 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 Bilaigarh 17 km
Nearest town Saraipali 33 km
Nearest railway station Jetha 48 km
District headquarters Raipur 135 km

Villages closest to Panchpedi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bilaigarh 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 510. That makes it the 154th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Panchpedi village has 248 males and 262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panchpedi has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Panchpedi is 495674. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panchpedi covers 107.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Panchpedi falls under Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Panchpedi is Jetha, about 48 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 135 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panchpedi is in Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district. Bilaigarh is about 17 km away. Saraipali is about 33 km away. Jetha is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sohagpur (under 2 km), Dhandhani (under 2 km) and Dhobni (1.7 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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