Pendri

Pendri is a village located in Nawagarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Nawagarh (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Pendri Nawa is the gram panchayat of Pendri village.

Here you can discover what makes Pendri unique in its vibrant Nawagarh-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Pendri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Pendri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pendri is 436786. The village spans a total geographical area of 527.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495557. Naila-janjgir is nearest town to Pendri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

When it comes to local governance, Pendri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jajgir-champa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Pendri

Population of Pendri

According to the 2011 Census, Pendri has a total population of about 1,657, with approximately 852 males and 805 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 217 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 157 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 80. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.66%, with male literacy at about 68.08% and female literacy near 48.70%. There are around 300 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pendri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Pendri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pendri. As per the 2011 stats, Pendri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Pendri

Knowing the nearby villages of Pendri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pendri.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pendri