Pendra 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 Block (CD) is 03289. Total area of pendra tehsil is 510 km² including 491.09 km² rural area and 18.67 km² urban area. Pendra tehsil has a population of 85,481 peoples, out of which urban population is 14,120 while rural population is 71,361. Pendra tehsil has a population density of 167.7 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 22,618 houses in the sub-district, including 3,155 urban houses and 19,463 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 58.54% population of pendra tehsil is literate, out of which 67.08% males and 50.01% females are literate. There are about 51 villages in pendra tehsil, which you can browse from pendra tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adbhar | Adbhar | Pendra (4 km) |
| 2 | Amadand | Amadand | Pendra (10 km) |
| 3 | Amarpur | Amarpur | Pendra (2 km) |
| 4 | Amaru | Amaru | Pendra (21 km) |
| 5 | Bacharwar | Bacharwar | Pendra (5 km) |
| 6 | Bamhani | Bamhni | Pendra (22 km) |
| 7 | Bandhi | Amarpur | Pendra (1 km) |
| 8 | Bariumrao | Variumrav | Pendra (7 km) |
| 9 | Basantpur | Basantpur | Pendra (10 km) |
| 10 | Bendarchuwan | Pithampur | Pendra (19 km) |
| 11 | Bhandi | N/A | Pendra (10 km) |
| 12 | Bisesara | Visesra | Pendra (12 km) |
| 13 | Damdam | Damdam | Pendra (19 km) |
| 14 | Deori Kalan | Devrikala | Pendra (18 km) |
| 15 | Deori Khurd | Devrikhurd | Pendra (20 km) |
| 16 | Fulwaripara | Ghatbahara | Pendra (27 km) |
| 17 | Ganjan | Variumrav | Pendra (13 km) |
| 18 | Ghaghra | Ghaghara | Pendra (12 km) |
| 19 | Ghatbahra | Ghatbahara | Pendra (24 km) |
| 20 | Girari | Girari | Pendra (5 km) |
| 21 | Godha | Godha | Pendra (19 km) |
| 22 | Harradih | Jatadevri | Pendra (10 km) |
| 23 | Jamdi Khurd | Jamdikhurd | Pendra (17 km) |
| 24 | Jatadeori | Jatadevri | Pendra (10 km) |
| 25 | Jhabar | Jhabar | Pendra (6 km) |
| 26 | Jilda | Jilda | Pendra (21 km) |
| 27 | Kanaibahara | Kodgar | Pendra (19 km) |
| 28 | Kanchandih | Kanchan Dih | Pendra (13 km) |
| 29 | Kesla | Godha | Pendra (19 km) |
| 30 | Khardi | Khardi | Pendra (20 km) |
| 31 | Kodgar | Kodgar | Pendra (20 km) |
| 32 | Kotmi Kalan | Kotmikala | Pendra (15 km) |
| 33 | Kudkai | Kudkai | Pendra (4 km) |
| 34 | Kudri | Kudri | Pendra (8 km) |
| 35 | Lata | Lata | Pendra (12 km) |
| 36 | Latkoni Kalan | Girari | Pendra (3 km) |
| 37 | Murmur | Murmur | Pendra (15 km) |
| 38 | Nawagaon | Nawagaon | Pendra (6 km) |
| 39 | Nawapara | Ghaghara | Pendra (19 km) |
| 40 | Padariya | Kanchan Dih | Pendra (22 km) |
| 41 | Pandrikhar | Piplamar | Pendra (10 km) |
| 42 | Pankota | Pankota | Pendra (9 km) |
| 43 | Patgawan | Patgawa | Pendra (2 km) |
| 44 | Piplamar | Piplamar | Pendra (11 km) |
| 45 | Pithampur | Pithampur | Pendra (19 km) |
| 46 | Sakola | Sakola | Pendra (15 km) |
| 47 | Sarkhor | Basantpur | Pendra (7 km) |
| 48 | Sewra | Sewra | Pendra (5 km) |
| 49 | Sonbacharwar | Son Bacharwar | Pendra (13 km) |
| 50 | Tangiyamar | Variumrav | Pendra (10 km) |
| 51 | Tilora | Tilora | Pendra (23 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71,361 | 14,120 | 85,481 |
| Male Population | 35,570 | 7,157 | 42,727 |
| Female Population | 35,791 | 6,963 | 42,754 |
| Population Density | 145 / km² | 756 / km² | 168 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Pendra (पेन्ड्रा) |
| District : | Bilaspur |
| State / UT : | Chhattisgarh |
| Total Area : | 510 km² |
| Total Population : | 85,481 |
| Density : | 168/km² |
| Total Villages : | 51 |
| Total Population | Villages in Pendra Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | N/A |
| 200 - 499 | 2 |
| 500 - 999 | 16 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 25 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 8 |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in Bilaspur |
| List of Districts in Chhattisgarh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.