Pithadiya
Pithadiya is a village located in Jetpur taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Jetpur (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Pithadiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Pithadiya has its own place in the vibrant Rajkot 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 Pithadiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pithadiya is 513415. The village spans a total geographical area of 1734.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360370. Jetpur is nearest town to Pithadiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pithadiya 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 Jetpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pithadiya
Population of Pithadiya
Below is a concise population overview of Pithadiya 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 | 4,184 | 2,205 | 1,979 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 242 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 193 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,946 | 1,698 | 1,248 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,238 | 507 | 731 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pithadiya village:
- The total population of Pithadiya village is around 4,184, including approximately 2,205 males and 1,979 females, with a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 451 children aged 0–6 years in Pithadiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pithadiya village has 364 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pithadiya village is about 70.41%, with male literacy at 77.01% and female literacy at 63.06%.
- There are around 861 households in Pithadiya village.
Connectivity of Pithadiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pithadiya. As per the 2011 stats, Pithadiya 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pithadiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Pithadiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pithadiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pithadiya
- Where is Pithadiya located?
- Pithadiya village is situated in Jetpur Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pithadiya?
- Pithadiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pithadiya?
- The pincode of Pithadiya is 360370, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pithadiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pithadiya is 4,184, with 2,205 males and 1,979 females.
- How many households are there in Pithadiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pithadiya village has a total of 861 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pithadiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pithadiya is 70.41%. The male literacy rate is 77.01%, while the female literacy rate is 63.06%.