Pendri Village - Daundi, Balod
Pendri is a village situated in the Daundi tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Dondi and around 68 km from Durg. Pendhri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pendri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pendri is 443281. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.58 hectares and falls under the 491230 pincode. Dalli-rajhara is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Pendri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pendri
As per Census 2011, Pendri village has a total population of 804 people, consisting of 417 males and 387 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 596 literate and 208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 417 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pendri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 804 | 417 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 417 | 226 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 596 | 333 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 84 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Pendri
Pendri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Botepar | North | 1.15 km |
| Kodwa | East | 1.33 km |
| Janta | South | 1.78 km |
| Bhurkuda | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Marjadpur | West | 1.97 km |
| Surungdahra | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Gidhwa | East | 2.12 km |
| Baharbod | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Chilphi | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Dadhi | East | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pendri
Pendri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalli-rajhara to Pendri is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Pendri is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pendri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pendri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pendri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pendri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pendri
Where is Pendri located?
Pendri village is located in Daundi Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pendri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pendri is Pendhri.
What is the pincode of Pendri?
The pincode of Pendri is 491230.
What is the population of Pendri?
Pendri has a total population of 804, including 417 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Pendri?
There are 143 households in Pendri.
What is the literacy rate in Pendri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pendri is 74.13%. Male literacy is 79.86% and female literacy is 67.96%.