Pendra
Municipal council in Chhattisgarh, India
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Pendra is a nagar panchayat in the Gaurella-Pendra-Marwahi district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
Pendra | |
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Municipal council | |
  Pendra Location in Chhattisgarh, India  Pendra Pendra (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22.77°N 81.95°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Gaurella Pendra Marwahi |
| Elevation | 592 m (1,942 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 16,496 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Chhattisgarhi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 495119 |
| Vehicle registration | CG31 |
Geography
Pendra is located on 22.77°N 81.95°E. It has an average elevation of 617 metres (2,024 ft). Its sarounded with Maikal hills.
Demographics
As of the 2001[update] India census,[1] Pendra had a population of 12,392. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Pendra road has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 63%. In Pendra, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
