Pithakhowa
Pithakhowa is a village located in Sipajhar subdivision of Darrang district in Assam, India. It is situated 10km away from district headquarter Sipajhar. Sipajhar is the sub-district headquarter of Pithakhowa village. As per 2009 stats, Hazarikapara is the gram panchayat of Pithakhowa village.
Here you can discover what makes Pithakhowa unique in its vibrant Sipajhar-Darrang region. You’ll see Pithakhowa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pithakhowa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pithakhowa is 304934. The village spans a total geographical area of 248.09 hectares. Mangaldoi is nearest town to Pithakhowa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Pithakhowa
Population of Pithakhowa
According to the 2011 Census, Pithakhowa has a total population of about 2,870, with approximately 1,464 males and 1,406 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 272 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 414 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.18%, with male literacy at about 81.97% and female literacy near 72.19%. There are around 643 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pithakhowa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,870 | 1,464 | 1,406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 137 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 414 | 201 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,215 | 1,200 | 1,015 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 264 | 391 |
Connectivity of Pithakhowa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pithakhowa. As per the 2011 stats, Pithakhowa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pithakhowa
Knowing the nearby villages of Pithakhowa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pithakhowa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pithakhowa
- Where is Pithakhowa located?
- Pithakhowa village is situated in Sipajhar Subdivision, within the Darrang district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pithakhowa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pithakhowa is Hazarikapara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pithakhowa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pithakhowa is 2,870, with 1,464 males and 1,406 females.
- How many households are there in Pithakhowa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pithakhowa village has a total of 643 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pithakhowa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pithakhowa is 77.18%. The male literacy rate is 81.97%, while the female literacy rate is 72.19%.