Pithakiyari
Pithakiyari is a village located in Nirsa Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chirkunda (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Pithakiyari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pithakiyari unique in its vibrant Nirsa Chirkunda-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Pithakiyari’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 Pithakiyari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pithakiyari is 362014. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 828205. Chirkunda is nearest town to Pithakiyari village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pithakiyari
Population of Pithakiyari
According to the 2011 Census, Pithakiyari has a total population of about 3,506, with approximately 1,842 males and 1,664 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 415 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,604 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 20. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.08%, with male literacy at about 78.50% and female literacy near 64.96%. There are around 698 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pithakiyari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,506 | 1,842 | 1,664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 226 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,604 | 823 | 781 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2,527 | 1,446 | 1,081 |
| Illiterate Population | 979 | 396 | 583 |
Connectivity of Pithakiyari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pithakiyari. As per the 2011 stats, Pithakiyari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pithakiyari
Knowing the nearby villages of Pithakiyari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pithakiyari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pithakiyari
- Where is Pithakiyari located?
- Pithakiyari village is situated in Nirsa Chirkunda Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pithakiyari?
- Pithakiyari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pithakiyari?
- The pincode of Pithakiyari is 828205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pithakiyari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pithakiyari is 3,506, with 1,842 males and 1,664 females.
- How many households are there in Pithakiyari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pithakiyari village has a total of 698 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pithakiyari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pithakiyari is 72.08%. The male literacy rate is 78.50%, while the female literacy rate is 64.96%.