Pindra - Madhupur, Deoghar
Pindra is a village situated in the Madhupur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Sikatya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pindra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pindra is 354478. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 815353 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town.
Pindra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pindra
According to the 2011 Census, Pindra village had a total population of 641 people, including 347 males and 294 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.85%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 46.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 641 | 347 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 67 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 200 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 147 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Pindra
Pindra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dulampur | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Kansjor | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Nemuadih | West | 1.31 km |
| Sikatiya | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Bhirkhibad | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Darbe | South | 2.09 km |
| Jabhaguri | North | 2.14 km |
| Bhalua | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Burhia Sarai | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Pathaljor | North-West | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pindra
Public transport in the Pindra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jagdishpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pindra is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pindra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pindra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pindra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pindra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pindra
Where is Pindra located?
Pindra village is located in Madhupur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pindra?
The Gram Panchayat of Pindra is Sikatya.
What is the pincode of Pindra?
The pincode of Pindra is 815353.
What is the population of Pindra?
Pindra had a total population of 641, including 347 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Pindra?
Pindra had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pindra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pindra was 59.85%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 46.50%.