Pendri - Suhela, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Pendri is a village situated in the Suhela tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Simga and around 80 km from Raipur. Pendri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pendri is 443582. The village covers a total geographical area of 470.2 hectares and falls under the 493195 pincode. Tilda Newra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pendri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pendri
As per Census 2011, Pendri village has a total population of 1,512 people, consisting of 742 males and 770 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 272 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 805 literate and 707 illiterate residents. Additionally, 469 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pendri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,512 | 742 | 770 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 139 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 224 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 805 | 476 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 707 | 266 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Pendri
Pendri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pendri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pendri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tilda Newra to Pendri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Pendri is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pendri
Where is Pendri located?
Pendri village is located in Suhela Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pendri?
Pendri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pendri?
The pincode of Pendri is 493195.
What is the population of Pendri?
Pendri has a total population of 1,512, including 742 males and 770 females.
How many households are there in Pendri?
There are 302 households in Pendri.
What is the literacy rate in Pendri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pendri is 53.24%. Male literacy is 64.15% and female literacy is 42.73%.