Sendar - Fingeshwar, Gariyaband
Sendar is a village situated in the Fingeshwar tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Rajim and around 67 km from Raipur. Sendar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sendar is 444877. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.09 hectares and falls under the 493992 pincode. Fingeshwar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sendar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sendar
According to the 2011 Census, Sendar village had a total population of 1,260 people, including 635 males and 625 females, living in 293 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.62%, with male literacy at 88.85% and female literacy at 60.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 283, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 167.
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 | 1,260 | 635 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 79 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 146 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 86 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 829 | 494 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 141 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Sendar
Sendar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsatthi | South | 1.38 km |
| Chaitra | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Raweli | West | 1.84 km |
| Patora | East | 2.07 km |
| Barula | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Patori | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Ghoghra | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Bijli | West | 2.92 km |
| Madwadih | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Deogaon | South | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sendar
Sendar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajim, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fingeshwar to Sendar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Sendar is about 67 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 Sendar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sendar 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 Sendar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sendar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sendar
Where is Sendar located?
Sendar village is located in Fingeshwar Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sendar?
Sendar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sendar?
The pincode of Sendar is 493992.
What is the population of Sendar?
Sendar had a total population of 1,260, including 635 males and 625 females.
How many households are there in Sendar?
Sendar had 293 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sendar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sendar was 74.62%. Male literacy was 88.85% and female literacy was 60.36%.