Pendka - Nagar, Deeg
Pendka is a village situated in the Nagar tehsil of Deeg district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from Nagar and around 60 km from Bharatpur. Paindaka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pendka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pendka is 074141. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.63 hectares and falls under the 321205 pincode. Nagar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Pendka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pendka
As per Census 2011, Pendka village has a total population of 1,212 people, consisting of 676 males and 536 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 792 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 544 literate and 668 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 81 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pendka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,212 | 676 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 113 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 78 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 544 | 401 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 668 | 275 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Pendka
Pendka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rojki | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Ratnaki | West | 1.66 km |
| Sirthali | North | 1.78 km |
| Nagla Shyam | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Kumharedi | East | 1.93 km |
| Sirthala | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Jagarka | South | 2.06 km |
| Bhavli | North | 2.10 km |
| Peeraka | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Chirawal Goojar | South | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pendka
Pendka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Brij Nagar, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagar to Pendka is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Pendka is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pendka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pendka 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pendka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pendka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pendka
Where is Pendka located?
Pendka village is located in Nagar Tehsil, Deeg district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pendka?
The Gram Panchayat of Pendka is Paindaka.
What is the pincode of Pendka?
The pincode of Pendka is 321205.
What is the population of Pendka?
Pendka has a total population of 1,212, including 676 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Pendka?
There are 207 households in Pendka.
What is the literacy rate in Pendka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pendka is 44.88%. Male literacy is 59.32% and female literacy is 26.68%.