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Pendarkhi Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Pendarkhi is a medium size village located in Surajpur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 350 families residing. The Pendarkhi village has population of 1528 of which 791 are males while 737 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pendarkhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 268 which makes up 17.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pendarkhi village is 932 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Pendarkhi as per census is 823, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Pendarkhi village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Pendarkhi village was 51.19 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Pendarkhi Male literacy stands at 62.89 % while female literacy rate was 38.96 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Pendarkhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Pendarkhi village.

Pendarkhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 350 - -
Population 1,528 791 737
Child (0-6) 268 147 121
Schedule Caste 33 16 17
Schedule Tribe 152 83 69
Literacy 51.19 % 62.89 % 38.96 %
Total Workers 707 460 247
Main Worker 239 - -
Marginal Worker 468 246 222

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 9.95 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.16 % of total population in Pendarkhi village.

Work Profile

In Pendarkhi village out of total population, 707 were engaged in work activities. 33.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 707 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.