Pendrideeh - Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon
Pendrideeh is a village situated in the Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhuriya and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Pendridih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pendrideeh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pendrideeh is 440919. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.93 hectares and falls under the 491558 pincode. Chhuria is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Pendrideeh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khujji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pendrideeh
According to the 2011 Census, Pendrideeh village had a total population of 717 people, including 338 males and 379 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 1,121 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.36%, with male literacy at 83.99% and female literacy at 58.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 472.
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 | 717 | 338 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 57 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 472 | 223 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 236 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 102 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Pendrideeh
Pendrideeh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anko | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Telinbandha | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Khobha | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Ranipur Khadkhadi | West | 2.67 km |
| Katenga Tola | South | 3.36 km |
| Ghodatalab | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Jaitgudra | South | 3.96 km |
| Ghodtalab | North | 4.61 km |
| Sadak Chirchari | North-East | 4.92 km |
| Bhejra Tola | South-East | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pendrideeh
Pendrideeh 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 Bortalao, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 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 Chhuria to Pendrideeh is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Pendrideeh is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pendrideeh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pendrideeh 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pendrideeh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pendrideeh 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pendrideeh
Where is Pendrideeh located?
Pendrideeh village is located in Chhuriya Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pendrideeh?
The Gram Panchayat of Pendrideeh is Pendridih.
What is the pincode of Pendrideeh?
The pincode of Pendrideeh is 491558.
What is the population of Pendrideeh?
Pendrideeh had a total population of 717, including 338 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Pendrideeh?
Pendrideeh had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pendrideeh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pendrideeh was 70.36%. Male literacy was 83.99% and female literacy was 58.51%.