Pitar Pahari - Poreyahat, Godda
Pitar Pahari is a village situated in the Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poreyahat and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Baghmara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pitar Pahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pitar Pahari is 357585. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 814153 pincode.
Pitar Pahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pitar Pahari
According to the 2011 Census, Pitar Pahari village had a total population of 181 people, including 86 males and 95 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,105 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.70%, with male literacy at 62.16% and female literacy at 43.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 181 | 86 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 12 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 46 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 40 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Pitar Pahari
Pitar Pahari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sat Pahari | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Harla | East | 1.20 km |
| Chatra | West | 1.59 km |
| Baghmunda | North | 1.69 km |
| Madhukopi | South | 1.73 km |
| Sagunibad | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Jambad | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Bandhaghat | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Simrakita | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Kharkachia | South | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pitar Pahari
Public transport in the Pitar Pahari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pitar Pahari is about 31 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 Pitar Pahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pitar Pahari 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 Pitar Pahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pitar Pahari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pitar Pahari
Where is Pitar Pahari located?
Pitar Pahari village is located in Poreyahat Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pitar Pahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Pitar Pahari is Baghmara.
What is the pincode of Pitar Pahari?
The pincode of Pitar Pahari is 814153.
What is the population of Pitar Pahari?
Pitar Pahari had a total population of 181, including 86 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Pitar Pahari?
Pitar Pahari had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pitar Pahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pitar Pahari was 52.70%. Male literacy was 62.16% and female literacy was 43.24%.