Pitaura
Pitaura is a village located in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dhamdha (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Pitoura is the gram panchayat of Pitaura village.
Here you can discover what makes Pitaura unique in its vibrant Dhamdha-Durg region. You’ll see Pitaura’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 Pitaura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pitaura is 442511. The village spans a total geographical area of 512.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491332. Dhamdha is nearest town to Pitaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pitaura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ahiwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Durg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pitaura
Population of Pitaura
According to the 2011 Census, Pitaura has a total population of about 1,605, with approximately 800 males and 805 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 235 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 885 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 86. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.61%, with male literacy at about 73.88% and female literacy near 57.39%. There are around 366 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pitaura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,605 | 800 | 805 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 126 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 885 | 442 | 443 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,053 | 591 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 209 | 343 |
Connectivity of Pitaura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pitaura. As per the 2011 stats, Pitaura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pitaura
Knowing the nearby villages of Pitaura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pitaura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pitaura
- Where is Pitaura located?
- Pitaura village is situated in Dhamdha Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pitaura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pitaura is Pitoura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pitaura?
- The pincode of Pitaura is 491332, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pitaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pitaura is 1,605, with 800 males and 805 females.
- How many households are there in Pitaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pitaura village has a total of 366 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pitaura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pitaura is 65.61%. The male literacy rate is 73.88%, while the female literacy rate is 57.39%.