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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Brihspati Chauhan
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- LGD code
- 437418
- Pincode
- 495661
- Post office
- Birra
- Population
- 1,472
- Households
- 297
- Literacy rate
- 59.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1003 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 925
Census 2011 · in context
How Pendri compares
By population, Pendri ranks #17 of 42 villages in Hasoud mandal.
Literacy rate
%
59.8%
+1.7% vs mandal average
- Pendri
- 59.8%
- Hasoud mandal
- 58.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,003
−10 vs mandal average
- Pendri
- 1,003
- Hasoud mandal
- 1,013
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Pendri
- 5.0
- Hasoud mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pendri at a glance
Pendri is a village of 1,472 people in 297 households (Census 2011) in Hasoud tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, the 17th-largest of 42 villages in Hasoud tehsil. Literacy is 60%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,003 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 495661, served by Birra post office; the LGD village code is 437418. The sarpanch is Brihspati Chauhan, and the village votes in Kasdol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sandeep Sahu. The population is estimated at 1,735 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pendri
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- JAIJAIPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 22
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 49
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 22
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- PENDRI
- Total area (ha)
- 327.24
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 131.84
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Pendri
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Pendri
- LGD code
- 437418
- Pincode
- 495661
- Post office
- Birra
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,472
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,735
- Households
- 297
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1003
- Literacy rate
- 59.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Janjgir-Champa
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kasdol
- Member of Parliament
- Kamlesh Jangde
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sandeep Sahu
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Brihspati Chauhan
- Block / Mandal
- Hasoud
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Other villages in Hasoud mandal
View all 41+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)