Pithar
Pithar is a village located in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Dongargarh (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Kotnapani is the gram panchayat of Pithar village.
Here you can discover what makes Pithar unique in its vibrant Dongargarh-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Pithar’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 Pithar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pithar is 440657. The village spans a total geographical area of 296.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491557. Dongargarh is nearest town to Pithar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Pithar
Population of Pithar
According to the 2011 Census, Pithar has a total population of about 111, with approximately 58 males and 53 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 39. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.86%, with male literacy at about 60.34% and female literacy near 50.94%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pithar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 23 | 26 |
Connectivity of Pithar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pithar. As per the 2011 stats, Pithar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pithar
Knowing the nearby villages of Pithar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pithar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pithar
- Where is Pithar located?
- Pithar village is situated in Dongargarh Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pithar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pithar is Kotnapani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pithar?
- The pincode of Pithar is 491557, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pithar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pithar is 111, with 58 males and 53 females.
- How many households are there in Pithar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pithar village has a total of 24 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pithar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pithar is 55.86%. The male literacy rate is 60.34%, while the female literacy rate is 50.94%.