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About Pedawari Village

Pedawari is a mid sized village in Durgkondal tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 622, made up of 305 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 642.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pedawari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pedawari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Durgkondal
Pincode 491229
Area (hectares) 642.76 hectares
Population 622
Male Population 305
Female Population 317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pedawari compares

By the 2011 count Pedawari is the 30th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 431 residents. Its 642.76 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Pedawari

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

Pedawari lies about 26 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Gudum, about 2.9 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 Pedawari
Nearest railway station Gudum 2.9 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Durgkondal 26 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 26 km

Villages closest to Pedawari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pedawari village had a population of 622. That makes it the 30th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 431 residents.

Pedawari village has 305 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pedawari has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Pedawari is 491229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pedawari covers 642.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pedawari falls under Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pedawari is Gudum, about 2.9 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 Pedawari.

Pedawari is about 26 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pedawari is in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Gudum is about 2.9 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 14 km away. Durgkondal is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gudum (2.1 km), Chhindgaon (2.5 km) and Parrekodo (7.2 km).

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

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