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About Pendri Village

Pendri is a large village in Janjgir tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,448, made up of 1,683 males and 1,765 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 594.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pendri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pendri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Janjgir
Pincode 491995
Area (hectares) 594.52 hectares
Population 3,448
Male Population 1,683
Female Population 1,765
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pendri compares

By the 2011 count Pendri is the 9th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,276 residents. Its 594.52 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Pendri

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

How far is Pendri from other places

Pendri lies about 2.4 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Janjgir Naila, about 5.1 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
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Janjgir 3.1 km
Nearest town Jānjgīr 3.1 km
Nearest railway station Janjgir Naila 5.1 km

Villages closest to Pendri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pendri village had a population of 3,448. That makes it the 9th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,276 residents.

Pendri village has 1,683 males and 1,765 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pendri has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Pendri is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pendri covers 594.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pendri falls under Janjgir tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pendri is Janjgir Naila, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Pendri.

Pendri is about 2.4 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pendri is in Janjgir tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Janjgir Champa is about 2.4 km away. Janjgir is about 3.1 km away. Jānjgīr is about 3.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sukli (2.5 km), Jarwe (3.0 km) and Khokhra (3.5 km).

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

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