# Pendrawan Village, Pithora, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/pithora/pendrawan/ Village · Pithora, Mahasamund # Pendrawan Pendrawan is a village in Pithora sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494222**. The 2011 Census counted **1,480 people in 392 households**, the 25th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%. - 1,480people (2011) - 392households - 68.1%literacy - 494222PIN code ## Pendrawan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pendrawan is 494222.** Pendrawan falls in Pithora sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494222 - Gram panchayatPendrawan - Community development blockPithaura - Census village code446471 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pendrawan from nearby towns? - Pithaura (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Mahasamund (district HQ)65 km by road - Bagbahara (nearest town)10 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Pendrawan? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Pendrawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pithaura - ○Degree college5–10 km · Pithora - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahasamund - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Pendrawan known for? About 89% of the 559 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Pendrawan Of every 100 households in Pendrawan in 2011, 58 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pendrawan · ■ Pithora rural average Electricity for lighting ****58%** **80% Toilet within the home ****6%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **82% Tap water ****5%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****2%** **55% Television ****10%** **22% Mobile phone ****9%** **23% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****27%** **24% Own their home ****97%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Pendrawan? ■ Pendrawan · ■ Pithora rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%** **69.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008** **1034 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904** **983 Working population ****57.3%** **52.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.5% for men and 55.0% for women. 59% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 130 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 37 (4%) · **■** Marginal 593 (70%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Pithora - Khair Khuta1,576 people - Atharagudi1,551 people - Beldih1,549 people - Ghoghra1,516 people - Ansula1,464 people - Arand1,435 people - Burodih1,419 people - Thakurdiya Kalan1,386 people [All 248 villages in Pithora](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/pithora/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pendrawan?494222 - How far is Pendrawan from Mahasamund?65 km by road - What is the population of Pendrawan?1,480 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pendrawan in?Mahasamund district (Pithora sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Pendrawan?68.1% (Census 2011)