All Information About Pendra Subdistrict

Detailed information about Pendra Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Pendra is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi District of Chhattisgarh State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Pendra -
Tehsil Code 3289
District Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi
Census Code 2011 3289
Number of Grampanchayats 20
Number of Villages 23

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Korba (Code: 299)
Assembly Constituency Marwahi (Code: 2415)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Marwahi Pranav Kumar Marpachi ( 2023)
Next Assembly Election 2028

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Pendra Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 85,481
M: 42,727
F: 42,754
Rural 71,361
M: 35,570
F: 35,791
Urban 14,120
M: 7,157
F: 6,963
General Information

Number of Households: 22,618

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 85,481 (Male: 42,727, Female: 42,754)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 11,593 (Male: 5,920, Female: 5,673)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 4,844 (Male: 2,430, Female: 2,414)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 45,821 (Male: 22,709, Female: 23,112)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 50,043 (Male: 28,660, Female: 21,383)

Illiterate Population

Total: 35,438 (Male: 14,067, Female: 21,371)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 41,697 (Male: 24,714, Female: 16,983)

Main Workers

Total: 22,047 (Male: 16,667, Female: 5,380)

Marginal Workers

Total: 19,650 (Male: 8,047, Female: 11,603)

Non-Workers

Total: 43,784 (Male: 18,013, Female: 25,771)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 7,244 (Male: 6,275, Female: 969)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,718 (Male: 4,716, Female: 3,002)
  • Household Industry Workers: 370 (Male: 263, Female: 107)
  • Other Workers: 6,715 (Male: 5,413, Female: 1,302)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,432 (Male: 2,513, Female: 1,919)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 12,353 (Male: 3,999, Female: 8,354)
  • Household Industry Workers: 493 (Male: 191, Female: 302)
  • Other Workers: 2,372 (Male: 1,344, Female: 1,028)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Pendra Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 85,481
M: 42,727
F: 42,754
Rural 71,361
M: 35,570
F: 35,791
Urban 14,120
M: 7,157
F: 6,963
General Information

Number of Households: 22,618

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 85,481 (Male: 42,727, Female: 42,754)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 11,593 (Male: 5,920, Female: 5,673)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 4,844 (Male: 2,430, Female: 2,414)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 45,821 (Male: 22,709, Female: 23,112)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 50,043 (Male: 28,660, Female: 21,383)

Illiterate Population

Total: 35,438 (Male: 14,067, Female: 21,371)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 41,697 (Male: 24,714, Female: 16,983)

Main Workers

Total: 22,047 (Male: 16,667, Female: 5,380)

Marginal Workers

Total: 19,650 (Male: 8,047, Female: 11,603)

Non-Workers

Total: 43,784 (Male: 18,013, Female: 25,771)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 7,244 (Male: 6,275, Female: 969)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,718 (Male: 4,716, Female: 3,002)
  • Household Industry Workers: 370 (Male: 263, Female: 107)
  • Other Workers: 6,715 (Male: 5,413, Female: 1,302)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,432 (Male: 2,513, Female: 1,919)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 12,353 (Male: 3,999, Female: 8,354)
  • Household Industry Workers: 493 (Male: 191, Female: 302)
  • Other Workers: 2,372 (Male: 1,344, Female: 1,028)

Grampanchayat List of Pendra Tehsil/Taluka

Pendra Tehsil comprises 20 Gram Panchayats and 23 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Pendra. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pendra

Pendra is located in the Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi District of Chhattisgarh State, India.

Pendra Tehsil has 23 villages.

Pendra has a total of 20 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Pendra is 85,481.

In Pendra, there are 42,727 males and 42,754 females.

There are 11,593 children in Pendra, comprising 5,920 males and 5,673 females.

In Pendra, the literate population is 50,043 (28,660 males and 21,383 females). The illiterate population is 35,438 (14,067 males and 21,371 females).