Pitha Ama
Pitha Ama is a village located in Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Pathalgaon (tehsildar office) and 111km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Pitha Mba is the gram panchayat of Pitha Ama village.
Pitha Ama has its own place in the vibrant Jashpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pitha Ama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pitha Ama is 434317. The village spans a total geographical area of 853.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497449. Pathalgaon is nearest town to Pitha Ama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pitha Ama 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 Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Pitha Ama
Below is a concise population overview of Pitha Ama as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,759 | 857 | 902 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 117 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 77 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,189 | 573 | 616 |
| Literate Population | 979 | 534 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 780 | 323 | 457 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pitha Ama village:
- The total population of Pitha Ama village is around 1,759, including approximately 857 males and 902 females, with a sex ratio of 1052 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 221 children aged 0–6 years in Pitha Ama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pitha Ama village has 156 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,189 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pitha Ama village is about 55.66%, with male literacy at 62.31% and female literacy at 49.33%.
- There are around 383 households in Pitha Ama village.
Connectivity of Pitha Ama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pitha Ama. As per the 2011 stats, Pitha Ama 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 Pitha Ama
Knowing the nearby villages of Pitha Ama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pitha Ama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pitha Ama
- Where is Pitha Ama located?
- Pitha Ama village is situated in Pathalgaon Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pitha Ama?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pitha Ama is Pitha Mba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pitha Ama?
- The pincode of Pitha Ama is 497449, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pitha Ama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pitha Ama is 1,759, with 857 males and 902 females.
- How many households are there in Pitha Ama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pitha Ama village has a total of 383 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pitha Ama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pitha Ama is 55.66%. The male literacy rate is 62.31%, while the female literacy rate is 49.33%.