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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Padnar is a small village in Chhotedongar mandal, Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh, with 240 inhabitants in 46 households. The literacy rate is 12.9%.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Dansay Shori
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- LGD code
- 449805
- Pincode
- 494661
- Post office
- Narayanpur (Narayanpur)
- Population
- 240
- Households
- 46
- Literacy rate
- 12.9%
- Sex ratio
- 1069 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 126
- Distance to district centre
- 4 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 4 km
- Distance to Raipur
- 195 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 373 km
- Nearest railway station
- Antagarh · 61 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Assisi Shanti Bhavan · 20 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Padnar compares
By population, Padnar ranks #32 of 55 villages in Chhotedongar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
12.9%
−20.1% vs mandal average
Padnar12.9%
Chhotedongar mandal33.0%
Narayanpur district40.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,069
+65 vs mandal average
Padnar1,069
Chhotedongar mandal1,004
Household size
people per home
5.2
+0.3 vs mandal average
Padnar5.2
Chhotedongar mandal4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Padnar at a glance
Padnar is a village of 240 people in 46 households (Census 2011) in Chhotedongar tehsil, Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh, the 32nd-largest of 55 villages in Chhotedongar tehsil. Literacy is 13%, 20 points below the tehsil average of 33% and the sex ratio is 1,069 women per 1,000 men. It lies 4 km from the Narayanpur district centre, 61 km from Antagarh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 494661, served by Narayanpur (Narayanpur) post office; the LGD village code is 449805. The nearest hospital or health centre is Assisi Shanti Bhavan, 20 km away. The sarpanch is Dansay Shori. The population is estimated at 283 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Padnar
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- NARAYANPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 52
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 52
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 52
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KANHARGAON
- Total area (ha)
- 168.36
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 37.3
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Padnar
- LGD code
- 449805
- Pincode
- 494661
- Post office
- Narayanpur (Narayanpur)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 240
- Population (projected 2026)
- 283
- Households
- 46
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1069
- Literacy rate
- 12.9%
- Coordinates
- 19.54160°N, 81.19494°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bastar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Narayanpur
- Member of Parliament
- Mahesh Kashyap
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Dansay Shori
- Block / Mandal
- Chhotedongar
Getting there
How to reach Padnar
Distance to cities · straight line
- Raipur195 kmcapital
- Hyderabad373 km
- Chennai725 km
- Kolkata817 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationAntagarh61 km
- Hospital / PHCAssisi Shanti Bhavan20 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
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