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Pandripani observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.
The principal temple recorded for Dipka mandal is Karrabaghin madir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Pandripani itself.
Bastar Dussehra runs about seventy-five days and is tied to Danteshwari rather than to the Ramayana — the longest observance of the festival anywhere.
The regional form observed across Bastar, Chhattisgarh. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
Pandripani is a village in Dipka mandal, Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It has a population of 241 across 63 households with a literacy rate of 60.2%.
By population, Pandripani ranks #43 of 48 villages in Dipka mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pandripani is a village of 241 people in 63 households (Census 2011) in Dipka tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, the 43rd-largest of 48 villages in Dipka tehsil. Literacy is 60%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 65% and the sex ratio is 1,114 women per 1,000 men. It lies 99 km from the Korba district centre, 37 km from Dhamtari railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 495445, served by Katghora post office; the LGD village code is 435830. The nearest hospital or health centre is Amoda Hospital, 3 km away. The sarpanch is CHHATAN BAI KANWAR , and the village votes in Abhanpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Indra Kumar Sahu. The population is estimated at 284 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Pandripani →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pandripani · this village | 241 | 60% | — |
| Pandripani · Gharghoda | 320 | 48% | 0 km N |
| Pandripani · Pithora | 413 | 46% | 0 km N |
| Pandripani · Bilaigarh | 1,121 | 61% | 0 km N |
| Pandripani · Mahasamund | 99 | 54% | 0 km N |
| Pandripani · Narharpur | 612 | 68% | 0 km N |
| Pandripani · Udaypur | 723 | 45% | 0 km N |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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