Pindatand - Gandey, Giridih
Pindatand is a village situated in the Gandey subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Gande and around 25 km from Giridih. Barmasiya 2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pindatand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pindatand is 351941. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.55 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Pindatand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pindatand
As per Census 2011, Pindatand village has a total population of 539 people, consisting of 252 males and 287 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,138 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 151 literate and 388 illiterate residents. Additionally, 539 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pindatand are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 539 | 252 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 539 | 252 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 99 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 153 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Pindatand
Pindatand is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Alaytand | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Amre | South | 1.75 km |
| Panchrukhi | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Jabardaha | West | 1.95 km |
| Jodhpur | North | 2.05 km |
| Tinpatli | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Chaura | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Pahardaha | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Ambadih | North | 3.30 km |
| Topa | East | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pindatand
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pindatand. The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Pindatand is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pindatand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pindatand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pindatand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pindatand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pindatand
Where is Pindatand located?
Pindatand village is located in Gandey Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pindatand?
The Gram Panchayat of Pindatand is Barmasiya 2.
What is the pincode of Pindatand?
The pincode of Pindatand is 815312.
What is the population of Pindatand?
Pindatand has a total population of 539, including 252 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Pindatand?
There are 88 households in Pindatand.
What is the literacy rate in Pindatand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pindatand is 28.01%. Male literacy is 39.29% and female literacy is 18.12%.