Panditpura - Ketar*, Garhwa
Panditpura is a village situated in the Ketar* subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. Ketar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panditpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panditpura is 347192. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.5 hectares and falls under the 822112 pincode.
Panditpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Panditpura
According to the 2011 Census, Panditpura village had a total population of 283 people, including 134 males and 149 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,112 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.32%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 49.09%.
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 | 283 | 134 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 22 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 91 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 43 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Panditpura
Panditpura 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 Panditpura
Panditpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Garhwa to Panditpura is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panditpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panditpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Panditpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panditpura 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 Panditpura
Where is Panditpura located?
Panditpura village is located in Ketar* Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Panditpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Panditpura is Ketar.
What is the pincode of Panditpura?
The pincode of Panditpura is 822112.
What is the population of Panditpura?
Panditpura had a total population of 283, including 134 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Panditpura?
Panditpura had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panditpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panditpura was 65.32%. Male literacy was 81.25% and female literacy was 49.09%.