Pithapura - Baharagora, East Singhbum
Pithapura is a village situated in the Baharagora subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 86 km from Jamshedpur. Bahuliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pithapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pithapura is 364879. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.99 hectares and falls under the 832101 pincode.
Pithapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pithapura
According to the 2011 Census, Pithapura village had a total population of 926 people, including 471 males and 455 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.33%, with male literacy at 62.00% and female literacy at 45.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.
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 | 926 | 471 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 50 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 261 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 210 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Pithapura
Pithapura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pithapura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pithapura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Pithapura is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pithapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pithapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pithapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pithapura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pithapura
Where is Pithapura located?
Pithapura village is located in Baharagora Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pithapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Pithapura is Bahuliya.
What is the pincode of Pithapura?
The pincode of Pithapura is 832101.
What is the population of Pithapura?
Pithapura had a total population of 926, including 471 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Pithapura?
Pithapura had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pithapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pithapura was 54.33%. Male literacy was 62.00% and female literacy was 45.99%.