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.
Here you can discover what makes Pirhakatha unique in its vibrant Bengabad-Giridih region. You’ll see Pirhakatha’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 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.
Google Map of Pirhakatha
Population of Pirhakatha
According to the 2011 Census, Pirhakatha has a total population of about 27, with approximately 15 males and 12 females. The sex ratio is around 800 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.37%, with male literacy at about 86.67% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 5 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pirhakatha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.