Pindra Village - Poreyahat, Godda
Pindra is a village situated in the Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poreyahat and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Pindrahat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pindra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pindra is 357612. The village covers a total geographical area of 539 hectares and falls under the 814153 pincode.
Pindra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pindra
As per Census 2011, Pindra village has a total population of 2,459 people, consisting of 1,260 males and 1,199 females. The village has 463 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 418 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,182 literate and 1,277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 418 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pindra are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,459 | 1,260 | 1,199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 418 | 206 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 418 | 209 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 1,182 | 734 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,277 | 526 | 751 |
Nearby Villages of Pindra
Pindra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Piparjoriya | North | 1.92 km |
| Bankati | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Liti | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Khardaha | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Jitpur | North | 2.98 km |
| Gobindpur | North | 3.08 km |
| Sidhbank | East | 3.77 km |
| Lakhanpur | West | 3.97 km |
| Kairasol | South-East | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pindra
Pindra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Pindra is about 40 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 Pindra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pindra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pindra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pindra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pindra
Where is Pindra located?
Pindra village is located in Poreyahat Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pindra?
The Gram Panchayat of Pindra is Pindrahat.
What is the pincode of Pindra?
The pincode of Pindra is 814153.
What is the population of Pindra?
Pindra has a total population of 2,459, including 1,260 males and 1,199 females.
How many households are there in Pindra?
There are 463 households in Pindra.
What is the literacy rate in Pindra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pindra is 48.07%. Male literacy is 58.25% and female literacy is 37.36%.