Pendri Tarai - Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham
Pendri Tarai is a village situated in the Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahaspur Lohara and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Surajpura J serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pendri Tarai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pendri Tarai is 439618. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.86 hectares and falls under the 491996 pincode. Sahaspur-lohara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pendri Tarai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pendri Tarai
According to the 2011 Census, Pendri Tarai village had a total population of 792 people, including 384 males and 408 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.39%, with male literacy at 77.32% and female literacy at 48.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 792 | 384 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 71 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 41 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 242 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 142 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Pendri Tarai
Pendri Tarai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pircha Tola | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Surajpura | West | 1.82 km |
| Amlideeh | North | 2.06 km |
| Tatawhai | South | 2.08 km |
| Nunchhapar | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Dhangaon | East | 2.41 km |
| Bhibhauri | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Kumhari | West | 2.66 km |
| Dhanaura | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Lakhatola | North-East | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pendri Tarai
Pendri Tarai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.
| 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 Sahaspur-lohara to Pendri Tarai is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Pendri Tarai is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pendri Tarai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pendri Tarai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pendri Tarai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pendri Tarai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pendri Tarai
Where is Pendri Tarai located?
Pendri Tarai village is located in Sahaspur Lohara Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pendri Tarai?
The Gram Panchayat of Pendri Tarai is Surajpura J.
What is the pincode of Pendri Tarai?
The pincode of Pendri Tarai is 491996.
What is the population of Pendri Tarai?
Pendri Tarai had a total population of 792, including 384 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Pendri Tarai?
Pendri Tarai had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pendri Tarai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pendri Tarai was 62.39%. Male literacy was 77.32% and female literacy was 48.68%.