Sendri - Lal Bahadur Nagar, Rajnandgaon
Sendri is a village situated in the Lal Bahadur Nagar tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from Dongargarh and around 43 km from Rajnandgaon. Sendri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sendri is 440667. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.27 hectares and falls under the 491557 pincode. Dongargarh is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Sendri 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 Sendri
According to the 2011 Census, Sendri village had a total population of 1,131 people, including 571 males and 560 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.86%, with male literacy at 86.59% and female literacy at 65.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 347.
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 | 1,131 | 571 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 79 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 64 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 347 | 175 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 426 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 145 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Sendri
Sendri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumhada Tola | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Bichhitola | East | 1.86 km |
| Thakur Tola | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Rama Tola | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Bhelwatola | West | 2.82 km |
| Barampur | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Kalyanpur | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Chiddo | North | 3.39 km |
| Andi | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Hirapur | South | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sendri
Sendri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongargarh to Sendri is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Sendri is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sendri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sendri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sendri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sendri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sendri
Where is Sendri located?
Sendri village is located in Lal Bahadur Nagar Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sendri?
Sendri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sendri?
The pincode of Sendri is 491557.
What is the population of Sendri?
Sendri had a total population of 1,131, including 571 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Sendri?
Sendri had 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sendri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sendri was 75.86%. Male literacy was 86.59% and female literacy was 65.34%.