# Pendulwahi Village, Etapalli, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Etapalli, Gadchiroli 

# Pendulwahi

Pendulwahi is a village in Etapalli sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **237 people in 37 households**, the 107th largest of 186 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 237people (2011)
- 37households
- 54.5%literacy
- 1,135females per 1,000 males

## Pendulwahi PIN code and other codes

Pendulwahi falls in Etapalli sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockEtapalli
- Census village code539525

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pendulwahi from nearby towns?

- Etapalli (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)85 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)85 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 Pendulwahi?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Pendulwahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jarawandi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Etapalli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Pendulwahi known for?

About 8% of the 765 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Pendulwahi

Of every 100 households in Pendulwahi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pendulwahi · ■ Etapalli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****97%**

**84%

Television ****3%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****90%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Pendulwahi?

■ Pendulwahi · ■ Etapalli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.5%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1135**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1176**

**970

Working population ****54.0%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.8% for men and 47.2% for women. 53% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 60 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (11%) · **■** Marginal 54 (42%)

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 Etapalli

- Barsewada246 people
- Gattepalli242 people
- Alenga240 people
- Gattepalli238 people
- Gattaguda235 people
- Wadavi234 people
- Walmagad230 people
- Todgatta229 people

[All 197 villages in Etapalli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/etapalli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pendulwahi from Gadchiroli?85 km by road
- What is the population of Pendulwahi?237 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pendulwahi in?Gadchiroli district (Etapalli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Pendulwahi?54.5% (Census 2011)