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About Pendrawan Village

Pendrawan is a mid sized village in Pithora tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,480, made up of 737 males and 743 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 559.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pendrawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pendrawan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Pithora
Pincode 494222
Area (hectares) 559.32 hectares
Population 1,480
Male Population 737
Female Population 743
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pendrawan compares

By the 2011 count Pendrawan is the 25th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 835 residents. Its 559.32 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Pendrawan

Pendrawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pendrawan 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 Pendrawan from other places

Pendrawan lies about 37 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Bhimkhoj, about 28 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 Pendrawan
Tehsil headquarters Pithora 18 km
Nearest railway station Bhimkhoj 28 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 37 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 37 km

Villages closest to Pendrawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pendrawan village had a population of 1,480. That makes it the 25th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 835 residents.

Pendrawan village has 737 males and 743 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pendrawan has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Pendrawan is 494222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pendrawan covers 559.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pendrawan falls under Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pendrawan is Bhimkhoj, about 28 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 Pendrawan.

Pendrawan is about 37 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pendrawan is in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district. Pithora is about 18 km away. Bhimkhoj is about 28 km away. Mahasamund is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paterapali (6.7 km), Akaltara (8.2 km) and Rampur (9.8 km).

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

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