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About Sendhmal Village

Sendhmal is a small village in Sarangarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 34, made up of 14 males and 20 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,429 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491988, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sendhmal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sendhmal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Sarangarh
Pincode 491988
Area (hectares) 29.99 hectares
Population 34
Male Population 14
Female Population 20
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,429
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sendhmal compares

By the 2011 count Sendhmal is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 792 residents. Its 29.99 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Sendhmal

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

Sendhmal lies about 12 km from Sarangarh, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 50 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 Sendhmal
Tehsil headquarters Sarangarh 12 km
Nearest town Saraipali 25 km
Nearest railway station Raigarh 50 km

Villages closest to Sendhmal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sendhmal village had a population of 34. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Sendhmal village has 14 males and 20 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sendhmal has about 1429 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Sendhmal is 491988. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sendhmal covers 29.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sendhmal falls under Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sendhmal is Raigarh, about 50 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 10+ km distance for Sendhmal.

Sendhmal is about 12 km from Sarangarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sendhmal is in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Sarangarh is about 12 km away. Saraipali is about 25 km away. Raigarh is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhalmala (under 2 km), Ghora Ghati (under 2 km) and Chhata Dei (under 2 km).

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

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