Sendongar - Lal Bahadur Nagar, Rajnandgaon

Sendongar is a village situated in the Lal Bahadur Nagar tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Dongargarh and around 47 km from Rajnandgaon. Jhinjhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sendongar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sendongar is 440662. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.44 hectares and falls under the 491557 pincode. Dongargarh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Sendongar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sendongar

As per Census 2011, Sendongar village has a total population of 239 people, consisting of 113 males and 126 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,115 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 58 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sendongar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population239113126
Child Population (0–6 yrs)301713
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1459
Literate Population1818695
Illiterate Population582731

Nearby Villages of Sendongar

Sendongar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JhinjhariNorth1.18 km
MuglaniSouth-East1.45 km
Kohla KasaSouth-West2.49 km
MadiyanNorth3.22 km
NarayangarhSouth3.34 km
Thakur TolaNorth-East4.52 km
RampurSouth4.52 km
BanjariSouth-West4.60 km
BarampurEast4.61 km
DamaudaharaNorth-West4.65 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sendongar

Sendongar 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 Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongargarh to Sendongar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Sendongar is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sendongar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sendongar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Sendongar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sendongar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sendongar

Where is Sendongar located?

Sendongar village is located in Lal Bahadur Nagar Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sendongar?

The Gram Panchayat of Sendongar is Jhinjhari.

What is the pincode of Sendongar?

The pincode of Sendongar is 491557.

What is the population of Sendongar?

Sendongar has a total population of 239, including 113 males and 126 females.

How many households are there in Sendongar?

There are 47 households in Sendongar.

What is the literacy rate in Sendongar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sendongar is 75.73%. Male literacy is 76.11% and female literacy is 75.40%.