Pendargariya - Tantnagar, West Singhbhum
Pendargariya is a village situated in the Tantnagar subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Tantnagar and around 30 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum. Kathbhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pendargariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pendargariya is 378147. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.98 hectares and falls under the 833204 pincode. Chaibasa is the nearest town.
Pendargariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pendargariya
As per Census 2011, Pendargariya village has a total population of 685 people, consisting of 338 males and 347 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 470 literate and 215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 518 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pendargariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 685 | 338 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 518 | 251 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 260 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 78 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Pendargariya
Pendargariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murdih | North | 0.83 km |
| Kathbari | South | 1.33 km |
| Dumar | East | 1.42 km |
| Tentra | West | 1.46 km |
| Hindudih | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Chapada | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Mirudih | North | 2.29 km |
| Lokanathpur | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Sandundu | East | 2.49 km |
| Tingiria | North-East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pendargariya
Pendargariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pashchimi Singhbhum to Pendargariya is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pendargariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pendargariya 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 Pendargariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pendargariya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pendargariya
Where is Pendargariya located?
Pendargariya village is located in Tantnagar Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pendargariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pendargariya is Kathbhari.
What is the pincode of Pendargariya?
The pincode of Pendargariya is 833204.
What is the population of Pendargariya?
Pendargariya has a total population of 685, including 338 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Pendargariya?
There are 110 households in Pendargariya.
What is the literacy rate in Pendargariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pendargariya is 68.61%. Male literacy is 76.92% and female literacy is 60.52%.