Pengikudar
Pengikudar is a village located in Jaridih subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Jaridih (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Bhaski is the gram panchayat of Pengikudar village.
Pengikudar has its own place in the vibrant Bokaro 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 Pengikudar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pengikudar is 362582. The village spans a total geographical area of 484 hectares. Jaridih is nearest town to Pengikudar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pengikudar
Population of Pengikudar
Below is a concise population overview of Pengikudar 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 | 958 | 494 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 82 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 111 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 547 | 279 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 243 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 581 | 251 | 330 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pengikudar village:
- The total population of Pengikudar village is around 958, including approximately 494 males and 464 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 152 children aged 0–6 years in Pengikudar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pengikudar village has 204 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 547 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pengikudar village is about 39.35%, with male literacy at 49.19% and female literacy at 28.88%.
- There are around 197 households in Pengikudar village.
Connectivity of Pengikudar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pengikudar. As per the 2011 stats, Pengikudar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pengikudar
Knowing the nearby villages of Pengikudar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pengikudar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pengikudar
- Where is Pengikudar located?
- Pengikudar village is situated in Jaridih Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pengikudar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pengikudar is Bhaski (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pengikudar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pengikudar is 958, with 494 males and 464 females.
- How many households are there in Pengikudar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pengikudar village has a total of 197 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pengikudar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pengikudar is 39.35%. The male literacy rate is 49.19%, while the female literacy rate is 28.88%.