Pendra Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Pendra is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Pendra tehsil of Bilaspur district. The Pendra city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,155 families residing in the Pendra city. The total population of Pendra is 14,120 out of which 7,157 are males and 6,963 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pendra is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pendra city is 1627 which is 12% of the total population. There are 865 male children and 762 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pendra is 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pendra is 84.5%. Thus Pendra has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.8% of Bilaspur district. The male literacy rate is 91.27% and the female literacy rate is 77.54% in Pendra.
Pendra Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 3,155 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Pendra Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pendra Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,627 | 865 | 762 |
| Literacy | 84.5% | 80.2% | 69.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,303 | 654 | 649 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,288 | 1,121 | 1,167 |
| Illiterate | 3,569 | 1,414 | 2,155 |
Caste-wise Population - Pendra
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.2% of total population in Pendra.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,303 | 654 | 649 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,288 | 1,121 | 1,167 |
Religion-wise Population - Pendra
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pendra is 12,549 which is 88.87% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pendra is 1,235 which is 8.75% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Pendra as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 12,549 | (88.87%) | 6,352 | 6,197 |
| Muslim | 1,235 | (8.75%) | 629 | 606 |
| Christian | 43 | (0.3%) | 17 | 26 |
| Sikh | 76 | (0.54%) | 36 | 40 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 214 | (1.52%) | 121 | 93 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Pendra
The total literacy rate of Pendra was 84.46% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 10,551 literates, males were 5,743 while females were 4,808. Also the male literacy rate was 91.27% and the female literacy rate was 77.54% in Pendra.
| Pendra | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 77.54% | 60.24% |
| Male | 91.27% | 80.27% |
| Total | 84.46% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Pendra
The Sex Ratio of Pendra is 973. Thus per every 1000 men there were 973 females in Pendra. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 973 ) of Pendra.
Child Population - Pendra
According to Census 2011, there were 1,627 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Pendra. Out of which 865 were male while 762 were female.
Working Population - Pendra
In Pendra Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 5,066 were engaged in work activities. 87.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,066 workers engaged in Main Work, 389 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 820 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,417 | 3,600 | 817 |
| Cultivators | 389 | 338 | 51 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 820 | 532 | 288 |
| Household Industries | 95 | 68 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 3,113 | 2,662 | 451 |
| Marginal Workers | 649 | 376 | 273 |
| Non Working | 9,054 | 3,181 | 5,873 |
Pendra Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Pendra is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,221 | 60.2% | 969 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 739 | 43.4% | 1,064 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,146 | 70.3% | 1,050 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 839 | 79.1% | 877 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,079 | 72.2% | 1,067 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 648 | 64.4% | 1,132 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 681 | 85.2% | 946 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 831 | 82.2% | 969 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 654 | 84.4% | 879 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 625 | 89.6% | 817 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 734 | 85.1% | 921 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,551 | 80.9% | 1,020 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 882 | 70.5% | 995 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,304 | 74.8% | 979 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,186 | 82.5% | 877 |
Map of Pendra, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pendra, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia