Pendarkhi
Pendarkhi is a village located in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Surajpur (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Pendarkhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Pendarkhi has its own place in the vibrant Surguja region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pendarkhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pendarkhi is 432559. The village spans a total geographical area of 475.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497226. Bishrampur is nearest town to Pendarkhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Pendarkhi
Below is a concise population overview of Pendarkhi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,528 | 791 | 737 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 147 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 405 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 883 | 386 | 497 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pendarkhi village:
- The total population of Pendarkhi village is around 1,528, including approximately 791 males and 737 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 268 children aged 0–6 years in Pendarkhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pendarkhi village has 33 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 152 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pendarkhi village is about 42.21%, with male literacy at 51.20% and female literacy at 32.56%.
- There are around 350 households in Pendarkhi village.
Connectivity of Pendarkhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pendarkhi. As per the 2011 stats, Pendarkhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pendarkhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Pendarkhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pendarkhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pendarkhi
- Where is Pendarkhi located?
- Pendarkhi village is situated in Surajpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pendarkhi?
- Pendarkhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pendarkhi?
- The pincode of Pendarkhi is 497226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pendarkhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pendarkhi is 1,528, with 791 males and 737 females.
- How many households are there in Pendarkhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pendarkhi village has a total of 350 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pendarkhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pendarkhi is 42.21%. The male literacy rate is 51.20%, while the female literacy rate is 32.56%.