Pendra Road Gorella
Pendra Road Gorella is a Town and Tehsil in Bilaspur District of Chhattisgarh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Pendra Road Gorella Block (CD) is 03287. Total area of pendra road gorella tehsil is 778 km² including 753.10 km² rural area and 25.00 km² urban area. Pendra Road Gorella tehsil has a population of 1,34,135 peoples, out of which urban population is 18,165 while rural population is 1,15,970. Pendra Road Gorella has a sex ratio of approximately 978 females for every 1,000 males. Pendra Road Gorella tehsil has a population density of 172.4 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 34,141 houses in the sub-district, including 4,221 urban houses and 29,920 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 54.74% population of pendra road gorella tehsil is literate, out of which 63.18% males and 46.11% females are literate.
List of Villages in Pendra Road Gorella Tehsil
Pendra Road Gorella Tehsil has a total of 85 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Pendra Road Gorella Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amadob | Amadob | Gaurella (29 km) |
| 2 | Amgaon | Aamgaon | Pendra (47 km) |
| 3 | Andhiyarkhoh | Andhiyarkhoh | Gaurella (15 km) |
| 4 | Andu | Bhadoura | Gaurella (5 km) |
| 5 | Anjani | Anjani | Gaurella (3 km) |
| 6 | Badhawandand | Badhawandand | Gaurella (13 km) |
| 7 | Bagra | Bagra | Pendra (41 km) |
| 8 | Banghat | Piparkhuti | Gaurella (18 km) |
| 9 | Banjhorka | Banjhorka | Gaurella (10 km) |
| 10 | Barwasan | Barwasan | Gaurella (15 km) |
| 11 | Basti | Basti | Pendra (38 km) |
| 12 | Bedkhodara | Dhanouli | Gaurella (17 km) |
| 13 | Belgahna | Gorakhpur | Gaurella (1 km) |
| 14 | Belpat | Belpat | Gaurella (30 km) |
| 15 | Bhadoura | Bhadoura | Gaurella (5 km) |
| 16 | Bhaskura | Bhaskura | Gaurella (130 km) |
| 17 | Bijarwar | Dounjara | Gaurella (4 km) |
| 18 | Chuktipani | Chuktipani | Gaurella (12 km) |
| 19 | Dahibahra | Dahibahra | Gaurella |
| 20 | Dandjamdi Kalan | Puta | Pendra (58 km) |
| 21 | Darri | Darri | Gaurella (20 km) |
| 22 | Dewargaon | Devargaon | Gaurella (6 km) |
| 23 | Dhanauli | Dhanouli | Gaurella (8 km) |
| 24 | Dhangawan | Dhangawa | Gaurella (8 km) |
| 25 | Dounjra | Dounjara | Gaurella (6 km) |
| 26 | Dumariha | Semara | Gaurella (3 km) |
| 27 | Dungra | Dugra | Gaurella (35 km) |
| 28 | Gandhipur | Lalati | Pendra (6 km) |
| 29 | Gangpur | Gangpur | Gaurella (12 km) |
| 30 | Girwar | Girwar | Gaurella (4 km) |
| 31 | Gorakhpur | Gorakhpur | Gaurella (1 km) |
| 32 | Gourkheda | Thegadand | Gaurella (15 km) |
| 33 | Gummatola | Gummatoal | Gaurella (20 km) |
| 34 | Haripur | Banjhorka | Gaurella (13 km) |
| 35 | Harratola | Harratola | Gaurella (5 km) |
| 36 | Harri | Harri | Gaurella (12 km) |
| 37 | Jhagra Khand | Jhagrakhand | Gaurella (6 km) |
| 38 | Jhirnapondi | Narour | Gaurella (28 km) |
| 39 | Jogisar | Jogisar | Gaurella (20 km) |
| 40 | Kanhari | Tendumuda | Gaurella (3 km) |
| 41 | Kargi Khurd | Kargikhurd | Pendra (28 km) |
| 42 | Karngara | Dhanouli | Gaurella (14 km) |
| 43 | Kenwchi | Kenwachi | Gaurella (22 km) |
| 44 | Khairjhiti | Padkhuri | Gaurella (19 km) |
| 45 | Khamali Kalan | Pandaripani | Gaurella (12 km) |
| 46 | Khamali Khurd | Pandaripani | Gaurella (14 km) |
| 47 | Khanta | Khatta | Gaurella (12 km) |
| 48 | Khodri | Khodri | Gaurella (11 km) |
| 49 | Korja | Korja | Gaurella (7 km) |
| 50 | Kotariyadand | Piparkhuti | Gaurella (15 km) |
| 51 | Kotkharra | Kotkharra | Gaurella (10 km) |
| 52 | Kotmi Khurd | Kotmikhurd | Pendra (38 km) |
| 53 | Lakhanwahi | Kotkharra | Gaurella (8 km) |
| 54 | Lalati | Lalati | Pendra (6 km) |
| 55 | Lalpur | Lalpur | Gaurella (12 km) |
| 56 | Lamna | Lamna | Pendra (41 km) |
| 57 | Madana | Patarkoni | Gaurella (6 km) |
| 58 | Mandpur | Lalpur | Gaurella (15 km) |
| 59 | Meduka | Meduka | Gaurella (12 km) |
| 60 | Newri Nawapara | Nevari Navapara | Gaurella (10 km) |
| 61 | Newsa | Nevsa | Gaurella (6 km) |
| 62 | Padkhuri | Padkhuri | Gaurella (22 km) |
| 63 | Padwaniya | Padvaniya | Gaurella (13 km) |
| 64 | Pakaria | Pakriya | Gaurella (10 km) |
| 65 | Pandripani | Pandaripani | Gaurella (17 km) |
| 66 | Paterkoni | Patarkoni | Gaurella (6 km) |
| 67 | Piparbahra | Bagra | Pendra (48 km) |
| 68 | Pipariya | Pipriya | Gaurella (25 km) |
| 69 | Piparkhunti | Piparkhuti | Gaurella (12 km) |
| 70 | Poota | Puta | Pendra (42 km) |
| 71 | Ranijhap | Banjhorka | Gaurella (8 km) |
| 72 | Sadhwani | Sadhwani | Gaurella (5 km) |
| 73 | Salheghori | Salheghori | Gaurella (26 km) |
| 74 | Sapni | Khatta | Gaurella (13 km) |
| 75 | Sarbahra | Sarbahra | Gaurella (3 km) |
| 76 | Semara | Semara | Gaurella (3 km) |
| 77 | Tanwardabra | Dhand Pathara | Amarkantak (m.p.) (8 km) |
| 78 | Taraigoan | Taraigaon | Gaurella (9 km) |
| 79 | Tauli | Pipriya | Gaurella (22 km) |
| 80 | Tendumuda | Tendumuda | Gaurella (9 km) |
| 81 | Thadpathra | Dhand Pathara | Amarkantak (m.p.) (8 km) |
| 82 | Thengadand | Thegadand | Gaurella (17 km) |
| 83 | Tidi | Puta | Pendra (43 km) |
| 84 | Tikarkhurd | Tikarkhurd | Pendra (44 km) |
| 85 | Umarkhohi | Umarkhohi | Gaurella (35 km) |
Population of Pendra Road Gorella Tehsil
The population profile of Pendra Road Gorella Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Pendra Road Gorella's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,34,135 | 1,15,970 | 18,165 |
| Male Population | 67,806 | 58,382 | 9,424 |
| Female Population | 66,329 | 57,588 | 8,741 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 19,425 | 17,338 | 2,087 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,841 | 8,765 | 1,076 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,584 | 8,573 | 1,011 |
| Literate Population | 73,421 | 59,517 | 13,904 |
| Literate Male Population | 42,838 | 35,083 | 7,755 |
| Literate Female Population | 30,583 | 24,434 | 6,149 |
| Illiterate Population | 60,714 | 56,453 | 4,261 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 24,968 | 23,299 | 1,669 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 35,746 | 33,154 | 2,592 |
| Total Households | 34,141 | 29,920 | 4,221 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Pendra Road Gorella Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 6,018 | 4,314 | 1,704 |
| SC Male Population | 3,088 | 2,170 | 918 |
| SC Female Population | 2,930 | 2,144 | 786 |
| Total ST Population | 76,813 | 72,890 | 3,923 |
| ST Male Population | 38,496 | 36,496 | 2,000 |
| ST Female Population | 38,317 | 36,394 | 1,923 |
| Population Density | 172 / km² | 154 / km² | 727 / km² |