Pendlalam - Bhopalpattnam, Bijapur
Pendlalam is a village situated in the Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhopalpattanam and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Vadla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pendlalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pendlalam is 450735. The village falls under the 494448 pincode. Bhopalpattanam is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pendlalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pendlalam
According to the 2011 Census, Pendlalam village had a total population of 90 people, including 47 males and 43 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.42%, with male literacy at 82.05% and female literacy at 54.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 32 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 15 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Pendlalam
Pendlalam 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 Pendlalam
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pendlalam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopalpattanam to Pendlalam is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Pendlalam is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pendlalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pendlalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pendlalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pendlalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pendlalam
Where is Pendlalam located?
Pendlalam village is located in Bhopalpattnam Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pendlalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Pendlalam is Vadla.
What is the pincode of Pendlalam?
The pincode of Pendlalam is 494448.
What is the population of Pendlalam?
Pendlalam had a total population of 90, including 47 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Pendlalam?
Pendlalam had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pendlalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pendlalam was 68.42%. Male literacy was 82.05% and female literacy was 54.05%.