Pendhari - Parseoni, Nagpur
Pendhari is a village situated in the Parseoni tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parseoni and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Bhagimahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pendhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pendhari is 535387. The village covers a total geographical area of 381.73 hectares and falls under the 441401 pincode. Ramtek is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Pendhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramtek Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pendhari
As per Census 2011, Pendhari village has a total population of 551 people, consisting of 278 males and 273 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 391 literate and 160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pendhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 551 | 278 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 34 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 71 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 213 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 65 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Pendhari
Pendhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimba | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Bhagimahari | East | 2.19 km |
| Kusumdhara | North | 2.22 km |
| Sakarla | West | 2.59 km |
| Kanhadevi | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Karmbhad | South | 4.34 km |
| Kalbhairao | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Sawli | West | 4.60 km |
| Bansingi | South-East | 4.64 km |
| Mahadula | South-West | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pendhari
Pendhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pipla Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Ramtek to Pendhari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Pendhari is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pendhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pendhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pendhari
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 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 Pendhari
Where is Pendhari located?
Pendhari village is located in Parseoni Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pendhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Pendhari is Bhagimahari.
What is the pincode of Pendhari?
The pincode of Pendhari is 441401.
What is the population of Pendhari?
Pendhari has a total population of 551, including 278 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Pendhari?
There are 116 households in Pendhari.
What is the literacy rate in Pendhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pendhari is 70.96%. Male literacy is 76.62% and female literacy is 65.20%.