# Pendhari Village, Dhanora, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/dhanora/pendhari/ Village · Dhanora, Gadchiroli # Pendhari Pendhari is a village in Dhanora sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,842 people in 366 households**, the 5th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%. - 1,842people (2011) - 366households - 85.8%literacy - 809females per 1,000 males ## Pendhari PIN code and other codes Pendhari falls in Dhanora sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockDhanora - Census village code539070 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pendhari from nearby towns? - Dhanora (sub-district HQ)75 km by road - Gadchiroli (district HQ)75 km by road - Gadchiroli (nearest town)70 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 Pendhari? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Pendhari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Pendhari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Pendhari known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 24% of the 452 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Pendhari Of every 100 households in Pendhari in 2011, 68 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Pendhari · ■ Dhanora rural average Electricity for lighting ****68%** **45% Toilet within the home ****27%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****73%** **81% Tap water ****0%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****22%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%** **94% Use banking services ****81%** **78% Television ****31%** **15% Mobile phone ****19%** **16% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****20%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****30%** **26% Own their home ****73%** **91% 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 Pendhari? ■ Pendhari · ■ Dhanora rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.8%** **71.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****809** **991 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****766** **972 Working population ****42.5%** **58.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.1% for men and 78.1% for women. 53% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 44 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (15%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 300 (38%) · **■** Marginal 306 (39%) 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 Dhanora - Dhanora6,109 people - Murumgaon2,672 people - Rangi2,206 people - Karwafa2,098 people - Yerkadmowad1,570 people - Moholi1,543 people - Nimgaon1,292 people - Muska1,229 people [All 228 villages in Dhanora](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/dhanora/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Pendhari from Gadchiroli?75 km by road - What is the population of Pendhari?1,842 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pendhari in?Gadchiroli district (Dhanora sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Pendhari?85.8% (Census 2011)