Pendhari - Ramtek, Nagpur
Pendhari is a village situated in the Ramtek tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramtek and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Katta serves as the Village Panchayat for Pendhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pendhari is 535502. The village covers a total geographical area of 275 hectares and falls under the 441401 pincode. Ramtek is the nearest town, located about 32 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
According to the 2011 Census, Pendhari village had a total population of 649 people, including 329 males and 320 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.60%, with male literacy at 71.68% and female literacy at 69.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 551.
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 | 649 | 329 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 551 | 278 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 205 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 124 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Pendhari
Pendhari 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
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pendhari.
| 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 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Pendhari is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pendhari
Where is Pendhari located?
Pendhari village is located in Ramtek Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pendhari?
The Village Panchayat of Pendhari is Katta.
What is the pincode of Pendhari?
The pincode of Pendhari is 441401.
What is the population of Pendhari?
Pendhari had a total population of 649, including 329 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Pendhari?
Pendhari had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pendhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pendhari was 70.60%. Male literacy was 71.68% and female literacy was 69.50%.