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About Pendarwani Village

Pendarwani is a mid sized village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,748, made up of 862 males and 886 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 478.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pendarwani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pendarwani village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 491888
Area (hectares) 478.63 hectares
Population 1,748
Male Population 862
Female Population 886
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pendarwani compares

By the 2011 count Pendarwani is the 13th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 478.63 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Pendarwani

Pendarwani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pendarwani as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Pendarwani from other places

Pendarwani lies about 68 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 55 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 Pendarwani
Tehsil headquarters Chhuikhadan 25 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 35 km
Nearest railway station Rasmara 55 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 68 km

Villages closest to Pendarwani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pendarwani village had a population of 1,748. That makes it the 13th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Pendarwani village has 862 males and 886 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pendarwani has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Pendarwani is 491888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pendarwani covers 478.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pendarwani falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pendarwani is Rasmara, about 55 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 km distance for Pendarwani.

Pendarwani is about 68 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pendarwani is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuikhadan is about 25 km away. Khairāgarh is about 35 km away. Rasmara is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Newas Pur (1.8 km), Sambalpur (1.8 km) and Chilguda (1.9 km).

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

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