Pendhari - Savner, Nagpur
Pendhari is a village situated in the Savner tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Savner and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Gadmi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pendhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pendhari is 535272. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.18 hectares and falls under the 441101 pincode. Khapa is the nearest town, located about 9 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 Savner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pendhari
According to the 2011 Census, Pendhari village had a total population of 340 people, including 177 males and 163 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.38%, with male literacy at 89.24% and female literacy at 81.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 169.
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 | 340 | 177 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 86 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 141 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 36 | 47 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hetikheda | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Gadami | South | 1.86 km |
| Mohagaon (jangali) | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Dhakara | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Nimtalai | South | 3.70 km |
| Mogra | South-East | 4.80 km |
| Umari Jambhalpani | South-West | 4.85 km |
| Kothulana | South | 4.87 km |
| Khubala | West | 5.07 km |
| Khairi (panjabrao) | South-West | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pendhari
Pendhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Takli Bhansali, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.
| 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 Khapa to Pendhari is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pendhari
Where is Pendhari located?
Pendhari village is located in Savner Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pendhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Pendhari is Gadmi.
What is the pincode of Pendhari?
The pincode of Pendhari is 441101.
What is the population of Pendhari?
Pendhari had a total population of 340, including 177 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Pendhari?
Pendhari had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pendhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pendhari was 85.38%. Male literacy was 89.24% and female literacy was 81.12%.