Pendrawand - Baderajpur, Kondagaon
Pendrawand is a village situated in the Baderajpur tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 2 km from Visrampuree and around 152 km from Jagdalpur. Pendrawand village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pendrawand is 448612. The village covers a total geographical area of 530.83 hectares and falls under the 494347 pincode. Visrampuree is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Pendrawand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pendrawand
As per Census 2011, Pendrawand village has a total population of 1,417 people, consisting of 669 males and 748 females. The village has 285 households and a sex ratio of 1,118 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 800 literate and 617 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,146 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pendrawand are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,417 | 669 | 748 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 98 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,146 | 544 | 602 |
| Literate Population | 800 | 430 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 239 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Pendrawand
Pendrawand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pitechuwa | North | 2.19 km |
| Kurrubhat | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Badagaon | East | 2.35 km |
| Honawandi | South | 2.79 km |
| Hatma | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Machali | South-East | 4.62 km |
| Khalari | North-West | 4.88 km |
| Parond | South | 5.42 km |
| Udidgaon | South-East | 5.76 km |
| Chhotemalgaon | East | 6.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pendrawand
Pendrawand is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visrampuree to Pendrawand is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Pendrawand is about 152 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pendrawand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pendrawand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pendrawand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pendrawand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pendrawand
Where is Pendrawand located?
Pendrawand village is located in Baderajpur Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pendrawand?
Pendrawand is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pendrawand?
The pincode of Pendrawand is 494347.
What is the population of Pendrawand?
Pendrawand has a total population of 1,417, including 669 males and 748 females.
How many households are there in Pendrawand?
There are 285 households in Pendrawand.
What is the literacy rate in Pendrawand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pendrawand is 56.46%. Male literacy is 64.28% and female literacy is 49.47%.