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.
Here you can discover what makes Pengikudar unique in its vibrant Jaridih-Bokaro region. You’ll see Pengikudar’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Pengikudar has a total population of about 958, with approximately 494 males and 464 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 152 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 204 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 547. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.35%, with male literacy at about 49.19% and female literacy near 28.88%. There are around 197 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pengikudar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.