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About Pendri Kalan Village

Pendri Kalan is a mid sized village in Thanakhamria tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,147, made up of 588 males and 559 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 398.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491338, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pendri Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pendri Kalan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Thanakhamria
Pincode 491338
Area (hectares) 398.11 hectares
Population 1,147
Male Population 588
Female Population 559
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pendri Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Pendri Kalan is the 21st largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 915 residents. Its 398.11 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Pendri Kalan

Pendri Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pendri Kalan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pendri Kalan from other places

Pendri Kalan lies about 26 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 25 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pendri Kalan
Nearest town Ahīwāra 19 km
Nearest railway station Rasmara 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Thanakhamria 26 km
District headquarters Durg 26 km

Villages closest to Pendri Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thanakhamria tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pendri Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Pendri Kalan village had a population of 1,147. That makes it the 21st largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 915 residents.

Pendri Kalan village has 588 males and 559 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pendri Kalan has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Pendri Kalan is 491338. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pendri Kalan covers 398.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pendri Kalan falls under Thanakhamria tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pendri Kalan is Rasmara, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pendri Kalan.

Pendri Kalan is about 26 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pendri Kalan is in Thanakhamria tehsil of Durg district. Ahīwāra is about 19 km away. Rasmara is about 25 km away. Thanakhamria is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadaghat (5.7 km), Thelka (6.2 km) and Semariya (9.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pendri Kalan today is likely to be higher.

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