Pendshet
Pendshet is a village located in Akola tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Akola (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Pendshet village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pendshet unique in its vibrant Akola-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Pendshet’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 Pendshet
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pendshet is 557144. The village spans a total geographical area of 459.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 422604. Igatpuri is nearest town to Pendshet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pendshet village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Akole Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pendshet
Population of Pendshet
According to the 2011 Census, Pendshet has a total population of about 746, with approximately 370 males and 376 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 603. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.99%, with male literacy at about 71.89% and female literacy near 50.27%. There are around 130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pendshet's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 746 | 370 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 37 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 603 | 298 | 305 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 266 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 104 | 187 |
Connectivity of Pendshet
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pendshet. As per the 2011 stats, Pendshet had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pendshet
Knowing the nearby villages of Pendshet helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pendshet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pendshet
- Where is Pendshet located?
- Pendshet village is situated in Akola Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pendshet?
- Pendshet serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pendshet?
- The pincode of Pendshet is 422604, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pendshet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pendshet is 746, with 370 males and 376 females.
- How many households are there in Pendshet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pendshet village has a total of 130 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pendshet as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pendshet is 60.99%. The male literacy rate is 71.89%, while the female literacy rate is 50.27%.