Sindurpur - Pirtanr, Giridih
Sindurpur is a village situated in the Pirtanr subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirtanr and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Khukhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sindurpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindurpur is 352912. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.13 hectares and falls under the 825108 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Sindurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sindurpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sindurpur village had a total population of 140 people, including 63 males and 77 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,222 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.17%, with male literacy at 38.18% and female literacy at 36.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.
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 | 140 | 63 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 8 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 51 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 42 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Sindurpur
Sindurpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanaidih | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Bahadurpur | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Bhagalpur | West | 1.36 km |
| Chirudih | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Khukhra | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Naiatanr | East | 1.43 km |
| Hirapur | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Bastapur | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Misradih | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Tuio | South | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sindurpur
Public transport in the Sindurpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bholldih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sindurpur is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sindurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindurpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sindurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindurpur 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 Sindurpur
Where is Sindurpur located?
Sindurpur village is located in Pirtanr Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sindurpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sindurpur is Khukhara.
What is the pincode of Sindurpur?
The pincode of Sindurpur is 825108.
What is the population of Sindurpur?
Sindurpur had a total population of 140, including 63 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Sindurpur?
Sindurpur had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sindurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindurpur was 37.17%. Male literacy was 38.18% and female literacy was 36.21%.