Pindajora - Chas, Bokaro
Pindajora is a village situated in the Chas subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chas and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Pindrajora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pindajora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pindajora is 362710. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.63 hectares and falls under the 827013 pincode.
Pindajora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bokaro Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pindajora
As per Census 2011, Pindajora village has a total population of 3,043 people, consisting of 1,626 males and 1,417 females. The village has 572 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 473 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,852 literate and 1,191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 517 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pindajora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,043 | 1,626 | 1,417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 473 | 267 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 517 | 273 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,852 | 1,147 | 705 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,191 | 479 | 712 |
Nearby Villages of Pindajora
Pindajora is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Abra | South | 1.36 km |
| Chuatand | North | 1.58 km |
| Kendadih | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Kathwari | West | 2.01 km |
| Kelyadabar | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Pokhanna | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Jaytara | South | 2.81 km |
| Amadi | South | 2.91 km |
| Kashijharia | North | 2.96 km |
| Berani | South | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pindajora
Pindajora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pundhag, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Pindajora is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pindajora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pindajora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pindajora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pindajora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pindajora
Where is Pindajora located?
Pindajora village is located in Chas Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pindajora?
The Gram Panchayat of Pindajora is Pindrajora.
What is the pincode of Pindajora?
The pincode of Pindajora is 827013.
What is the population of Pindajora?
Pindajora has a total population of 3,043, including 1,626 males and 1,417 females.
How many households are there in Pindajora?
There are 572 households in Pindajora.
What is the literacy rate in Pindajora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pindajora is 60.86%. Male literacy is 70.54% and female literacy is 49.75%.