Pithalpur
Pithalpur is a village located in Palitana taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Palitana (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Pithalpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pithalpur unique in its vibrant Palitana-Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Pithalpur’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 Pithalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pithalpur is 516492. The village spans a total geographical area of 239.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364270. Palitana is nearest town to Pithalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Pithalpur
Population of Pithalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Pithalpur has a total population of about 1,005, with approximately 486 males and 519 females. The sex ratio is around 1067 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 282 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 65.57%, with male literacy at about 75.93% and female literacy near 55.88%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pithalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,005 | 486 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 80 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 137 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 659 | 369 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 117 | 229 |
Connectivity of Pithalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pithalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Pithalpur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pithalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Pithalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pithalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pithalpur
- Where is Pithalpur located?
- Pithalpur village is situated in Palitana Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pithalpur?
- Pithalpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pithalpur?
- The pincode of Pithalpur is 364270, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pithalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pithalpur is 1,005, with 486 males and 519 females.
- How many households are there in Pithalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pithalpur village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pithalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pithalpur is 65.57%. The male literacy rate is 75.93%, while the female literacy rate is 55.88%.