Pindrai - Tendukheda, Damoh
Pindrai is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Pidarai Panghi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pindrai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pindrai is 462777. The village covers a total geographical area of 858.36 hectares and falls under the 470880 pincode. Tendukheda is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Pindrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pindrai
As per Census 2011, Pindrai village has a total population of 1,761 people, consisting of 952 males and 809 females. The village has 426 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 253 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 971 literate and 790 illiterate residents. Additionally, 387 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 187 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pindrai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,761 | 952 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 134 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 213 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 95 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 971 | 662 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 790 | 290 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Pindrai
Pindrai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bitli | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Berdhana Ryt | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Deori Nijam | East | 2.79 km |
| Khamaria Kalan | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Hardua Panji | West | 3.05 km |
| Panji | North | 3.07 km |
| Bamhori Panji | South | 3.29 km |
| Budela | East | 3.57 km |
| Bailwada | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Jamun Kheda | South-East | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pindrai
Pindrai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhitoni, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tendukheda to Pindrai is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Pindrai is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pindrai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pindrai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pindrai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pindrai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pindrai
Where is Pindrai located?
Pindrai village is located in Tendukheda Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pindrai?
The Gram Panchayat of Pindrai is Pidarai Panghi.
What is the pincode of Pindrai?
The pincode of Pindrai is 470880.
What is the population of Pindrai?
Pindrai has a total population of 1,761, including 952 males and 809 females.
How many households are there in Pindrai?
There are 426 households in Pindrai.
What is the literacy rate in Pindrai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pindrai is 55.14%. Male literacy is 69.54% and female literacy is 38.20%.