Pichhribad - Deoghar
Pichhribad is a village situated in the Deoghar subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Deoghar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Picharibad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pichhribad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pichhribad is 353191. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.82 hectares and falls under the 814112 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Pichhribad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pichhribad
As per Census 2011, Pichhribad village has a total population of 643 people, consisting of 330 males and 313 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 336 literate and 307 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 239 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pichhribad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 643 | 330 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 62 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 120 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 206 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 124 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Pichhribad
Pichhribad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaparia | West | 0.86 km |
| Koriyatanr | North | 0.91 km |
| Baghapathar | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Bajarmarua | East | 1.19 km |
| Kokrajori | North | 1.37 km |
| Dhan Pahari | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Lakhangarhiya | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Maledih | North | 1.66 km |
| Barkitanr | West | 1.67 km |
| Paharpur | South | 1.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pichhribad
Pichhribad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mathurapur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Pichhribad is about 20 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 Pichhribad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pichhribad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pichhribad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pichhribad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pichhribad
Where is Pichhribad located?
Pichhribad village is located in Deoghar Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pichhribad?
The Gram Panchayat of Pichhribad is Picharibad.
What is the pincode of Pichhribad?
The pincode of Pichhribad is 814112.
What is the population of Pichhribad?
Pichhribad has a total population of 643, including 330 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Pichhribad?
There are 132 households in Pichhribad.
What is the literacy rate in Pichhribad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pichhribad is 52.26%. Male literacy is 62.42% and female literacy is 41.53%.