Pitambara - Pakaur, Pakur
Pitambara is a village situated in the Pakaur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Pakur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jamsherpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pitambara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pitambara is 360366. The village covers a total geographical area of 225 hectares and falls under the 816107 pincode. Pakur is the nearest town.
Pitambara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pitambara
As per Census 2011, Pitambara village has a total population of 1,592 people, consisting of 796 males and 796 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 416 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 1,272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pitambara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,592 | 796 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 224 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 161 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,272 | 635 | 637 |
Nearby Villages of Pitambara
Pitambara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pitambara
Public transport in the Pitambara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Pitambara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakur to Pitambara is about 20 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 Pitambara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pitambara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pitambara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pitambara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pitambara
Where is Pitambara located?
Pitambara village is located in Pakaur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pitambara?
The Gram Panchayat of Pitambara is Jamsherpur.
What is the pincode of Pitambara?
The pincode of Pitambara is 816107.
What is the population of Pitambara?
Pitambara has a total population of 1,592, including 796 males and 796 females.
How many households are there in Pitambara?
There are 272 households in Pitambara.
What is the literacy rate in Pitambara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pitambara is 20.10%. Male literacy is 20.23% and female literacy is 19.97%.