Pendhari Makta - Sawali, Chandrapur
Pendhari Makta is a village situated in the Sawali tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sawali and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Pendhari Makta village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pendhari Makta is 540904. The village covers a total geographical area of 776.32 hectares and falls under the 441225 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Pendhari Makta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pendhari Makta
According to the 2011 Census, Pendhari Makta village had a total population of 1,363 people, including 695 males and 668 females, living in 360 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.28%, with male literacy at 80.16% and female literacy at 55.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 621.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,363 | 695 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 55 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 58 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 621 | 330 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 848 | 513 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 182 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Pendhari Makta
Pendhari Makta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pendhari Makta
Pendhari Makta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pendhari Makta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Pendhari Makta is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Pendhari Makta is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pendhari Makta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pendhari Makta 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pendhari Makta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pendhari Makta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pendhari Makta
Where is Pendhari Makta located?
Pendhari Makta village is located in Sawali Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pendhari Makta?
Pendhari Makta is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pendhari Makta?
The pincode of Pendhari Makta is 441225.
What is the population of Pendhari Makta?
Pendhari Makta had a total population of 1,363, including 695 males and 668 females.
How many households are there in Pendhari Makta?
Pendhari Makta had 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pendhari Makta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pendhari Makta was 68.28%. Male literacy was 80.16% and female literacy was 55.65%.