Pindhal
Pindhal is a village located in Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Azamnagar (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Pindhal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pindhal unique in its vibrant Azamnagar-Katihar region. You’ll see Pindhal’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 Pindhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pindhal is 225176. The village spans a total geographical area of 335.2 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Pindhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Pindhal
Population of Pindhal
According to the 2011 Census, Pindhal has a total population of about 5,292, with approximately 2,761 males and 2,531 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,020 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 605 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.92%, with male literacy at about 44.66% and female literacy near 26.39%. There are around 1,041 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pindhal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,292 | 2,761 | 2,531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,020 | 526 | 494 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 302 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,901 | 1,233 | 668 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,391 | 1,528 | 1,863 |
Connectivity of Pindhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pindhal. As per the 2011 stats, Pindhal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pindhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Pindhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pindhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pindhal
- Where is Pindhal located?
- Pindhal village is situated in Azamnagar Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pindhal?
- Pindhal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Pindhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pindhal is 5,292, with 2,761 males and 2,531 females.
- How many households are there in Pindhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pindhal village has a total of 1,041 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pindhal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pindhal is 35.92%. The male literacy rate is 44.66%, while the female literacy rate is 26.39%.