Pendku
Pendku is a village located in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Baderwah (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Diggi is the gram panchayat of Pendku village.
Here you can discover what makes Pendku unique in its vibrant Bhaderwah-Doda region. You’ll see Pendku’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pendku
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pendku is 004454. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182221. Badferwah is nearest town to Pendku village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Pendku
Population of Pendku
According to the 2011 Census, Pendku has a total population of about 292, with approximately 139 males and 153 females. The sex ratio is around 1100 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 227 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.30%, with male literacy at about 71.94% and female literacy near 51.63%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pendku's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 | 139 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 22 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 111 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 100 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 39 | 74 |
Connectivity of Pendku
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pendku. As per the 2011 stats, Pendku had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pendku
Knowing the nearby villages of Pendku helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pendku.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pendku
- Where is Pendku located?
- Pendku village is situated in Bhaderwah Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pendku?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pendku is Diggi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pendku?
- The pincode of Pendku is 182221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pendku as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pendku is 292, with 139 males and 153 females.
- How many households are there in Pendku as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pendku village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pendku as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pendku is 61.30%. The male literacy rate is 71.94%, while the female literacy rate is 51.63%.