Pirhakatha

Pirhakatha is a village located in Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from district headquarter Bengabad. Bengabad is the sub-district headquarter of Pirhakatha village. As per 2009 stats, Jaruadih is the gram panchayat of Pirhakatha village.

Pirhakatha has its own place in the vibrant Giridih region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Pirhakatha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pirhakatha is 351681. The village spans a total geographical area of 22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815312. Giridih is nearest town to Pirhakatha village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Pirhakatha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Pirhakatha

Below is a concise population overview of Pirhakatha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 27 15 12
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2 1 1
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 19 13 6
Illiterate Population 8 2 6

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pirhakatha village:

  • The total population of Pirhakatha village is around 27, including approximately 15 males and 12 females, with a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2 children aged 0–6 years in Pirhakatha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Pirhakatha village is about 70.37%, with male literacy at 86.67% and female literacy at 50.00%.
  • There are around 5 households in Pirhakatha village.

Connectivity of Pirhakatha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pirhakatha. As per the 2011 stats, Pirhakatha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Pirhakatha

Knowing the nearby villages of Pirhakatha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pirhakatha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pirhakatha

Where is Pirhakatha located?
Pirhakatha village is situated in Bengabad Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pirhakatha?
The Gram Panchayat of Pirhakatha is Jaruadih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pirhakatha?
The pincode of Pirhakatha is 815312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pirhakatha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pirhakatha is 27, with 15 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Pirhakatha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pirhakatha village has a total of 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pirhakatha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pirhakatha is 70.37%. The male literacy rate is 86.67%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.