Pendari - Pratappur, Surajpur
Pendari is a village situated in the Pratappur tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 49 km from Pratappur and around 89 km from Ambikapur. Bhelkachh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pendari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pendari is 432188. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.8 hectares and falls under the 496223 pincode. Pratappur is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Pendari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pendari
According to the 2011 Census, Pendari village had a total population of 128 people, including 65 males and 63 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.77%, with male literacy at 85.45% and female literacy at 63.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.
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 | 128 | 65 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 35 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 47 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 18 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Pendari
Pendari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pendari
Public transport in the Pendari is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Pratappur to Pendari is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Pendari is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pendari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pendari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pendari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pendari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pendari
Where is Pendari located?
Pendari village is located in Pratappur Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pendari?
The Gram Panchayat of Pendari is Bhelkachh.
What is the pincode of Pendari?
The pincode of Pendari is 496223.
What is the population of Pendari?
Pendari had a total population of 128, including 65 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Pendari?
Pendari had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pendari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pendari was 74.77%. Male literacy was 85.45% and female literacy was 63.46%.